Questions tagged [rsyslog]

rsyslog is an enterprise-ready replacement for the syslog daemon on Linux and other UNIX operating systems.

rsyslog is an enterprise-ready replacement for the syslog daemon on Linux and other UNIX operating systems.

It consists of an open source project with commercial addons such as the ability to log Windows events, as well as available support contracts.

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File monitoring using syslog

Can rsyslog, syslog-ng programs monitor change of file? I want to monitor files and receive the changes made to the file by syslog on server. Thank you.
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Determine timezone in Rsyslog file

I would like to determine what time zone a specific log is in. I found this line in the log: Aug 29 07:07:40 gw kernel: rtc_cmos rtc_cmos: setting system clock to 2013-08-29 11:07:08 UTC(1377774428) Does this mean that at the time that triggered,…
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prevent rsyslog writing in my custom log file

I'm trying to send a custom log from a client to a syslog server. The problem is that: Rsyslog keep writing the same information in my log file. How can I prevent rsyslog to write in my custom log file? Version: rsyslogd 5.8.11 Client…
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Remote logging from snort to rsyslog

As part of a school project, we are supposed to run snort on a Ubuntu server in IDS mode and log the packets to rsyslog on a remote Ubuntu server. I have been searching for manuals/tutorials for a week now. I couldn't find any helpful links. Any…
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Rsyslog not working properly on Centos6.6

The TCPDUMP output from the source server is given below: 04:48:03.074010 IP RCVSPRLN002.37915 > 10.61.0.12.syslog: SYSLOG authpriv.info, length: 103 This shows that the server RCVSPRLN002 is forwarding the logs to 10.61.0.12 server which is fine. I…
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Is it possible to centralize files in a directory?

Is it possible to centralize files in a directory? Currently, I am only using a common verisions of rsyslog. I can set the imfile for single file but it doesn't seem to work for a directory of files. Each file name has the date at the end of the…
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