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

Rodney Bizzell hardworker30 at gmail.com
Mon Nov 5 17:08:31 UTC 2018


Ok sure thanks I will show my config

On Mon, Nov 5, 2018, 12:01 PM Szemere, László <
laszlo.szemere at oneidentity.com wrote:

> Hello,
>  please share
>  - your rconfiguration
>  - the command you started syslog-ng with
>  - the user you are running syslog-ng on behalf.
>
> The Permission denied error message indicates, that you are trying to bind
> to a local address and port, which you do not have permission to use.
>
> Br,
> Laci
>
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 5, 2018 at 5:54 PM, Rodney Bizzell <hardworker30 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I am trying to send logs to my graylog log server and I am getting I am
>> sending a test message from my syslog server to graylog load-balancer and I
>> can connect server using netcat and port 12201, but when I send an echo
>> test message 205 bytes sent 0 bytes received. Nothing shows up in graylog.
>> I checked the my logs and I am seeing this error message Connection failed;
>> fd=‘14’, server=‘AF_INET(18.213.45.65:12201)’, local=‘AF_INET(0.0.0.0:0)’,
>> error='Permission denied (13)
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 2, 2018 at 2:29 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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