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diff --git a/doc/imgssapi.html b/doc/imgssapi.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d644303e --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/imgssapi.html @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> +<html><head> +<meta http-equiv="Content-Language" content="en"><title>GSSAPI Syslog Input Module</title> + +</head> +<body> +<h1>GSSAPI Syslog Input Module</h1> +<p><b>Module Name: imgssapi</b></p> +<p><b>Author: </b>varmojfekoj</p> +<p><b>Description</b>:</p> +<p>Provides the ability to receive syslog messages from the +network protected via Kerberos 5 encryption and authentication. This +module also accept plain tcp syslog messages on the same port if configured to do so. If you need just plain tcp, use <a href="imtcp.html">imtcp</a> instead.</p> +<p>There is also an <a href="gssapi.html">overview of gssapi support in rsyslog</a> available. We recommend reading +it before digging into the configuration parameters.</p> +<p><b>Configuration Directives</b>:</p> +<ul> +<li>InputGSSServerRun <port><br> +Starts a GSSAPI server on selected port - note that this runs +independently from the TCP server.</li> +<li>InputGSSServerServiceName <name><br> +The service name to use for the GSS server.</li> +<li>$InputGSSServerPermitPlainTCP on|<span style="font-weight: bold;">off</span><br> +Permits the server to receive plain tcp syslog (without GSS) on the +same port</li> +<li>$InputGSSServerMaxSessions <number><br> +Sets the maximum number of sessions supported</li> +</ul> +<b>Caveats/Known Bugs:</b> +<ul> +<li>module always binds to all interfaces</li> +<li>only a single listener can be bound</li> + +</ul> +<p><b>Sample:</b></p> +<p>This sets up a GSS server on port 1514 that also permits to +receive plain tcp syslog messages (on the same port):<br> +</p> +<textarea rows="15" cols="60">$ModLoad imtcp # needs to be done just once +$InputGSSServerRun 1514 +$InputGSSServerPermitPlainTCP on +</textarea> +<p>[<a href="rsyslog_conf.html">rsyslog.conf overview</a>] +[<a href="manual.html">manual index</a>] [<a href="http://www.rsyslog.com/">rsyslog site</a>]</p> +<p><font size="2">This documentation is part of the +<a href="http://www.rsyslog.com/">rsyslog</a> +project.<br> +Copyright © 2008 by <a href="http://www.gerhards.net/rainer">Rainer +Gerhards</a> and +<a href="http://www.adiscon.com/">Adiscon</a>. +Released under the GNU GPL version 3 or higher.</font></p> +</body></html> |