From d6186eb7836b6ddf4a6d423f0f6a4e9a9d8e8a25 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rainer Gerhards Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 07:31:10 +0000 Subject: added some advanced features usually in demand to sample rsyslog.conf, but left it commented out --- rsyslog.conf | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'rsyslog.conf') diff --git a/rsyslog.conf b/rsyslog.conf index 3e1270ef..3b266d96 100644 --- a/rsyslog.conf +++ b/rsyslog.conf @@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ # You may need to set the module load path if modules are not found. $ModLoad immark.so # provides --MARK-- message capability -$ModLoad imud.so # provides UDP syslog reception -$ModLoad imtcp.so # provides TCP syslog reception and GSS-API (if compiled to support it) $ModLoad imuxsock.so # provides support for local system logging (e.g. via logger command) $ModLoad imklog.so # kernel logging (formerly provided by rklogd) @@ -34,3 +32,27 @@ uucp,news.crit -/var/log/spooler # Save boot messages also to boot.log local7.* /var/log/boot.log + +# Remote Logging (we use TCP for reliable delivery) +# An on-disk queue is created for this action. If the remote host is +# down, messages are spooled to disk and sent when it is up again. +#$WorkDirectory /rsyslog/spool # where to place spool files +#$ActionQueueFileName uniqName # unique name prefix for spool files +#$ActionQueueMaxDiskSpace 2g # 2gb space limit (use as much as possible) +#$ActionQueueSaveOnShutdown on # save messages to disk on shutdown +#$ActionQueueType LinkedList # run asynchronously +#*.* @@remote-host # remote host is: name/ip:port + + +# ######### Receiving Messages from Remote Hosts ########## +# TCP Syslog Server: +# provides TCP syslog reception and GSS-API (if compiled to support it) +#$ModLoad imtcp.so # load module +# Note: as of now, you need to use the -t command line option to +# enable TCP reception (e.g. -t514 to run a server at port 514/tcp) +# This will change in later v3 releases. + +# UDP Syslog Server: +#$ModLoad imudp.so # provides UDP syslog reception +#$UDPServerRun 514 # start a UDP syslog server at standard port 514 + -- cgit