[syslog-ng] Unable to make syslog-ng listen to port 514

Fosiul Alam fosiul at gmail.com
Sat Nov 3 09:01:01 UTC 2018


Hi
Thanks,
i have changed this to
source s_net { syslog(ip(192.168.1.13) port(514)  transport("tcp")); };

still it does not listen to 514 or 601

do i need to do anthing in the config file to make it activate ?



On Fri, Nov 2, 2018 at 9:18 PM Péter, Kókai <peter.kokai at oneidentity.com>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> The syslog source by default listening on 601 port, you could change that
> with port(514) if you want to.
>
> See the admin guide:
> https://www.syslog-ng.com/technical-documents/doc/syslog-ng-open-source-edition/3.16/administration-guide/23#TOPIC-956472
>
>
> --
> Kokan
>
> On Fri, 2 Nov 2018, 7:29 pm Fosiul Alam, <fosiul at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello
>> i have installed syslog-ng in our ubuntu server with version : 3.13
>>
>> its running fine, I am using the default syslog-ng file and i have change
>> this line as per documentation
>>
>> source s_net { syslog(ip(192.168.1.19) transport("tcp")); };
>>
>> but its not listing on port 514
>>
>> What Do i have to do make it listen ?
>>
>> Thanks for the help
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ● syslog-ng.service - System Logger Daemon
>>    Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/syslog-ng.service; enabled; vendor
>> preset: enabled)
>>    Active: active (running) since Fri 2018-11-02 18:22:46 UTC; 4min 5s ago
>>      Docs: man:syslog-ng(8)
>>  Main PID: 16470 (syslog-ng)
>>     Tasks: 1 (limit: 2361)
>>    CGroup: /system.slice/syslog-ng.service
>>            └─16470 /usr/sbin/syslog-ng -F
>>
>> Nov 02 18:22:46 syslog systemd[1]: Starting System Logger Daemon...
>> Nov 02 18:22:46 syslog systemd[1]: Started System Logger Daemon.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards
>> Fosiul Alam
>>
>>
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-- 
Regards
Fosiul Alam
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