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diff --git a/doc/rsyslog_ng_comparison.html b/doc/rsyslog_ng_comparison.html index 5662befb..1d5775b5 100644 --- a/doc/rsyslog_ng_comparison.html +++ b/doc/rsyslog_ng_comparison.html @@ -25,17 +25,6 @@ comparison sheet, so please don't be shy ;)</p> <td valign="top"><b>syslog-ng</b></td> </tr> <tr> -<td valign="top">support for (plain) tcp based syslog</td> -<td valign="top">yes</td> -<td valign="top">yes</td> -</tr> -<tr> -<td valign="top">support for sending and receiving -compressed syslog messages</td> -<td valign="top">yes</td> -<td valign="top">I think "no"</td> -</tr> -<tr> <td valign="top">support for on-demand on-disk spooling of messages</td> <td valign="top">yes</td> @@ -48,13 +37,6 @@ syslog/database servers </td> <td valign="top">no</td> </tr> <tr> -<td valign="top">support for receiving messages via -reliable <a href="http://www.monitorware.com/Common/en/glossary/rfc3195.php">RFC -3195</a> delivery</td> -<td valign="top">yes</td> -<td valign="top">no</td> -</tr> -<tr> <td valign="top">ability to generate file names and directories (log targets) dynamically</td> <td valign="top">yes</td> @@ -85,26 +67,18 @@ contents and work with substrings</td> <td valign="top">yes</td> </tr> <tr> -<td valign="top">support for file size limitation +<td valign="top">support for log file size limitation and automatic rollover command execution</td> <td valign="top">yes</td> <td valign="top">yes (?)</td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top">support for running multiple -rsyslogd instances on a single machine</td> +syslogd instances on a single machine</td> <td valign="top">yes</td> <td valign="top">? (but I think yes)</td> </tr> <tr> -<td valign="top">support for <a href="rsyslog_stunnel.html">ssl-protected -syslog</a> </td> -<td valign="top"><a href="rsyslog_stunnel.html">via -stunnel</a></td> -<td valign="top">via stunnel<br> -paid edition natively</td> -</tr> -<tr> <td valign="top">ability to filter on any part of the message, not just facility and severity</td> <td valign="top">yes</td> @@ -135,18 +109,6 @@ continously running program</td> <td valign="top">yes</td> </tr> <tr> -<td valign="top">ability to preserve the original -hostname in NAT environments and relay chains</td> -<td valign="top">yes</td> -<td valign="top">yes (think so)</td> -</tr> -<tr> -<td valign="top">ability to limit the allowed -network senders (syslog ACLs)</td> -<td valign="top">yes</td> -<td valign="top">yes (?)</td> -</tr> -<tr> <td valign="top">powerful BSD-style hostname and program name blocks for easy multi-host support</td> <td valign="top">yes</td> @@ -159,23 +121,6 @@ tomorrow's multi-core machines</td> <td valign="top">?</td> </tr> <tr> -<td valign="top">support for IETF's new -syslog-protocol draft</td> -<td valign="top">yes</td> -<td valign="top">no</td> -</tr> -<tr> -<td valign="top">support for syslog-transport-tls -based framing on syslog/tcp connections</td> -<td valign="top">yes</td> -<td valign="top">no (?)</td> -</tr> -<tr> -<td valign="top">support for IPv6</td> -<td valign="top">yes</td> -<td valign="top">yes</td> -</tr> -<tr> <td valign="top">ability to control repeated line reduction ("last message repeated n times") on a per selector-line basis</td> <td valign="top">yes</td> @@ -185,13 +130,13 @@ reduction ("last message repeated n times") on a per selector-line basis</td> <td valign="top">ability to include config file from within other config files</td> <td valign="top">yes</td> -<td valign="top">no (?)</td> +<td valign="top">no</td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top">ability to include all config files existing in a specific directory</td> <td valign="top">yes</td> -<td valign="top">no (?)</td> +<td valign="top">no</td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top">supports multiple actions per @@ -218,11 +163,6 @@ ugly</td> <td valign="top">clean but not backwards compatible</td> </tr> <tr> -<td valign="top">support for GSS-API</td> -<td valign="top">yes</td> -<td valign="top">?</td> -</tr> -<tr> <td valign="top">web interface</td> <td valign="top"><a href="http://www.phplogcon.org">phpLogCon</a><br> [also works with <a href="http://freshmeat.net/projects/php-syslog-ng/"> @@ -246,11 +186,11 @@ php-syslog-ng</a></td> <td valign="top">discard low-priority messages under system stress</td> <td valign="top">yes</td> -<td valign="top">?</td> +<td valign="top">no (?)</td> </tr> <tr> <td height="43" valign="top">flow control -(slow down message recpetion when system is busy)</td> +(slow down message reception when system is busy)</td> <td height="43" valign="top">limited (TCP Window, delay on queue full)</td> <td height="43" valign="top">yes (limited, @@ -273,12 +213,6 @@ repeated n times" generation</td> <td valign="top">no (?)</td> </tr> <tr> -<td valign="top">on the wire (zlib) message -compression</td> -<td valign="top">yes</td> -<td valign="top">no (?)</td> -</tr> -<tr> <td valign="top">license</td> <td valign="top">GPLv3 (GPLv2 for v2 branch)</td> <td valign="top">GPL (paid edition is closed source)</td> @@ -295,18 +229,94 @@ Solaris</td> <td valign="top">yes</td> </tr> <tr> +<td valign="top">? (probably many I do no know +off...)</td> +<td valign="top">no</td> +<td valign="top">yes</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top"><b><br> +Network (Protocol) Support<br> + </b></td> +<td valign="top"> </td> +<td valign="top"> </td> +</tr> + +<tr> +<td valign="top">support for (plain) tcp based syslog</td> +<td valign="top">yes</td> +<td valign="top">yes</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top">support for GSS-API</td> +<td valign="top">yes</td> +<td valign="top">no (?)</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top">ability to limit the allowed +network senders (syslog ACLs)</td> +<td valign="top">yes</td> +<td valign="top">yes (?)</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top">support for syslog-transport-tls +based framing on syslog/tcp connections</td> +<td valign="top">yes</td> +<td valign="top">no (?)</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top">udp syslog</td> +<td valign="top">yes</td> +<td valign="top">yes</td> +</tr> + +<tr> +<td valign="top">on the wire (zlib) message +compression</td> +<td valign="top">yes</td> +<td valign="top">no (?)</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top">support for receiving messages via +reliable <a href="http://www.monitorware.com/Common/en/glossary/rfc3195.php">RFC +3195</a> delivery</td> +<td valign="top">yes</td> +<td valign="top">no</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top">support for <a href="rsyslog_stunnel.html">ssl-protected +syslog</a> </td> +<td valign="top"><a href="rsyslog_stunnel.html">via +stunnel</a></td> +<td valign="top">via stunnel<br> +paid edition natively</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top">support for IETF's new +syslog-protocol draft</td> +<td valign="top">yes</td> +<td valign="top">no</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top">support for IPv6</td> +<td valign="top">yes</td> +<td valign="top">yes</td> +</tr> +<tr> <td valign="top">native ability to send SNMP traps</td> <td valign="top">yes</td> <td valign="top">?</td> </tr> <tr> -<td valign="top">? (probably many I do no know -off...)</td> -<td valign="top">no</td> +<td valign="top">ability to preserve the original +hostname in NAT environments and relay chains</td> +<td valign="top">yes</td> <td valign="top">yes</td> </tr> <tr> -<td valign="top"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Supported Database Outputs</span></td> +<td valign="top"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br> +Supported Database Outputs<br> + </span></td> <td valign="top"></td> <td valign="top"></td> </tr> |