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authorRainer Gerhards <rgerhards@adiscon.com>2008-08-07 16:52:31 +0200
committerRainer Gerhards <rgerhards@adiscon.com>2008-08-07 16:52:31 +0200
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added ability to execute actions only after the n-th call of the action
This also lead to the addition of two new config directives: $ActionExecOnlyEveryNthTime and $ActionExecOnlyEveryNthTimeTimeout This feature is useful, for example, for alerting: it permits you to send an alert only after at least n occurences of a specific message have been seen by rsyslogd. This protectes against false positives due to waiting for additional confirmation.
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-Version 3.21.3 [DEVEL] (rgerhards), 2008-08-05
+Version 3.21.3 [DEVEL] (rgerhards), 2008-08-??
+- added ability to execute actions only after the n-th call of the action
+ This also lead to the addition of two new config directives:
+ $ActionExecOnlyEveryNthTime and $ActionExecOnlyEveryNthTimeTimeout
+ This feature is useful, for example, for alerting: it permits you to
+ send an alert only after at least n occurences of a specific message
+ have been seen by rsyslogd. This protectes against false positives
+ due to waiting for additional confirmation.
- bugfix: IPv6 addresses could not be specified in forwarding actions
New syntax @[addr]:port introduced to enable that. Root problem was IPv6
addresses contain colons.