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| author | Rainer Gerhards <rgerhards@adiscon.com> | 2010-12-16 15:29:20 +0100 |
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| committer | Rainer Gerhards <rgerhards@adiscon.com> | 2010-12-16 15:29:20 +0100 |
| commit | 699d0d933ab64941d40df17c69b2c377231924cf (patch) | |
| tree | 07aa41cd80cc27f052bb92e856fd088d32301d10 /doc | |
| parent | 06bad730521dc476a7eabbbedf624a4cfbf65b18 (diff) | |
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added $LocalHostName config directive & some bugfixing
- added $LocalHostName config directive
- bugfix: local hostname was pulled too-early, so that some config
directives (namely FQDN settings) did not have any effect
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/rsyslog_conf_global.html | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/rsyslog_conf_global.html b/doc/rsyslog_conf_global.html index 8c1cc9a7..b58ae9c2 100644 --- a/doc/rsyslog_conf_global.html +++ b/doc/rsyslog_conf_global.html @@ -150,6 +150,12 @@ Usually that should not be a big issue, as the restart-type HUP can easily be re something along the lines of "/etc/init.d/rsyslog restart". </li> <li><a href="rsconf1_includeconfig.html">$IncludeConfig</a></li><li>MainMsgQueueCheckpointInterval <number></li> +<li><b>$LocalHostName</b> [name] - this directive permits to overwrite the system +hostname with the one specified in the directive. If the directive is given +multiple times, all but the last one will be ignored. Please note that startup +error messages may be issued with the real hostname. This is by design and not +a bug (but one may argue if the design should be changed ;)). Available since +4.7.4+, 5.7.3+, 6.1.3+. <li><b>$LogRSyslogStatusMessages</b> [<b>on</b>/off] - If set to on (the default), rsyslog emits message on startup and shutdown as well as when it is HUPed. This information might be needed by some log analyzers. If set to off, no such |