[syslog-ng] Does anyone use kafka as a source

Ronald Fenner rfenner at gamecircus.com
Mon Jan 8 17:21:20 UTC 2018


Not sure if you could do it directly in config file but one way write a consumer to pull the messages from Kafka then have syslog-ng listening to a socket source and pipe the Kafka messages into it and go from there with syslog-ng.

I'm using Kafka but I'm pushing to it with syslog-ng.

Ronald Fenner
Programmer
Game Circus LLC.

rfenner at gamecircus.com

> On Jan 8, 2018, at 11:19 AM, Evan Rempel <erempel at uvic.ca> wrote:
> 
> I would like to source log messages from kafka with syslog-ng so that I can leverage some message parsing components.
> 
> I may place the post parsed messages back into a kafka pipe but I am having problems determining a good way to get messages from kafka to syslog-ng.
> 
> 
> Any recommendations?
> 
> -- 
> Evan
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