From f764f24baa542796776e76bb5f22fdf9d7e32f5e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rainer Gerhards Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 15:45:56 +0100 Subject: updated rsyslog/php-syslog-ng doc, now that phpLogCon has evolved so much --- doc/rsyslog_php_syslog_ng.html | 16 +++++++++------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/rsyslog_php_syslog_ng.html b/doc/rsyslog_php_syslog_ng.html index bf48a1eb..ed4d72fc 100644 --- a/doc/rsyslog_php_syslog_ng.html +++ b/doc/rsyslog_php_syslog_ng.html @@ -7,8 +7,10 @@

Written by Rainer Gerhards (2005-08-04)

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Note: it has been reported that this guide is somewhat outdated. Please -use with care.

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Note: it has been reported that this guide is somewhat outdated. Please +use with care. Also, please note that rsyslog's "native" web frontend is +phpLogCon, which provides best integration +and a lot of extra functionality.

Abstract

In this paper, I describe how to use php-syslog-ng with @@ -116,11 +118,11 @@ those unfamiliar with syslog-ng, this configuration is probably easier to set up then switching to syslog-ng. For existing rsyslogd users, php-syslog-ng might be a nice add-on to their logging infrastructure.

Please note that the MonitorWare family (to which rsyslog belongs) also -offers a web-interface: phpLogCon. At the time of this writing, phpLogCon's code -is by far not as clean as I would like it to be. Also the user-interface is -definitely not as intutive as pp-syslog-ng. From a functionality point of view, -however, I think it already is a bit ahead. So you might -consider using it. I have set up a demo server., +offers a web-interface: phpLogCon. +From my point of view, obviously, phpLogCon is the more natural choice for a web interface +to be used together with rsyslog. It also offers superb functionality and provides, +for example,native display of Windows event log entries. +I have set up a demo server., You can have a peek at it without installing anything.

Feedback Requested

-- cgit From 605701700a8914ebaff283193756a6e57d7d575b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rainer Gerhards Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:10:38 +0100 Subject: doc update: added link to "rsyslog cookbook" --- doc/manual.html | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/manual.html b/doc/manual.html index f258686e..50dd5b0f 100644 --- a/doc/manual.html +++ b/doc/manual.html @@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ if you do not read the doc, but doing so will definitely improve your experience
  • backgrounder on generic syslog application design
  • description of rsyslog modules
  • +
  • the rsyslog "cookbook" - a set of configurations ready to use
  • We have some in-depth papers on

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