[syslog-ng] Syslog-ng network namespace support

[Balazs Scheidler]

I think this shouldn't be more difficult than a setsockopt() provided
syslog-ng has the appropriate permissions.

also, if dns settings are not the same, that might complicate things.

On Tue, Apr 28, 2020, 09:58 Monitto Pitchaimani sebastin (mopitcha) <
mopitcha at cisco.com> wrote:

> Hi Gabor,
>
> Thanks for the reply.
>
> My use case is that syslog-ng is running in one namespace but I wanted to
> send the logs to the remote server which is reachable in another namespace.
>
> Can we specify the outgoing namespace in destination network() in
> syslog-ng configuration.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Monitto
>
>
>
> *From: *syslog-ng <syslog-ng-bounces at lists.balabit.hu> on behalf of Nagy
> Gábor <gabor.hl at gmail.com>
> *Reply to: *Syslog-ng users' and developers' mailing list <
> syslog-ng at lists.balabit.hu>
> *Date: *Monday, 27 April 2020 at 9:11 PM
> *To: *Syslog-ng users' and developers' mailing list <
> syslog-ng at lists.balabit.hu>
> *Subject: *Re: [syslog-ng] Syslog-ng network namespace support
>
>
>
> Sorry if I misunderstood your question.
> Do you mean does syslog-ng use Linux namespaces?
> http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man7/namespaces.7.html
>
> AFAIK it does not.
>
> If you mean that a remote host(e.g. server) has network namespaces, I
> think that should work, as that's transparent to a different host (e.g.
> client).
>
> Can you elaborate your use case, please?
>
> It's possible that we should submit a feature request on syslog-ng github
> page:
> https://github.com/syslog-ng/syslog-ng/issues/
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Gábor
>
>
>
> Monitto Pitchaimani sebastin (mopitcha) <mopitcha at cisco.com> ezt írta
> (időpont: 2020. ápr. 27., H, 17:22):
>
> Hi All,
>
> Does syslog-ng supports log forwarding to remote host in different network
> namespaces?
>
>
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Monitto
>
>
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