[syslog-ng] Issue with timestamp

[Fekete, Róbert]

Or just use the time when syslog-ng has received the message.
(keep-timestam(no))

On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 9:43 AM, Scheidler, Balázs <
balazs.scheidler at balabit.com> wrote:

> Your firewall probably does not use rfc3164 properly and albeit syslog-ng
> does have a few heuristics to deal with differences, your fw may just get
> parsed incorrectly.
>
> You might want to disable parsing using flags(no-parse) and then deal with
> it accordingly.
>
> No-parse will put the entire message with headers to $MSG, which then can
> be broken down by various syslog-ng parsers, like the date-parser or regexp
> based ones.
>
>
> On Jun 18, 2017 02:40, "Andrew" <toranagtrx at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I looked into it further and the firewall is sending the year in the
>> message, I thought that it wasn't but it was getting chopped off in the
>> json output.
>> I rectified it by using ${MSGHDR}${MSG} in my template which now gives me
>> the full timestamp in the message which is mainly what I needed.
>>
>> I will look into the date-parser thanks for the info.
>>
>> On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 7:14 AM, Fabien Wernli <wernli at in2p3.fr> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Andrew,
>>>
>>> If you have a recent enough syslog-ng version, you can use the
>>> date-parser
>>> to parse your date. Otherwise, I guess you could use the current year
>>> $YEAR
>>> and add it to the message using a rewrite rule.
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>>
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