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commit 275c143bc558d14c2695cbf79bcea3d931f5017a Author: Ronny Berndt <[email protected]> AuthorDate: Mon May 23 11:22:13 2022 +0200 Add infos about enable logging over UDP in rsyslog --- src/config/logging.rst | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/config/logging.rst b/src/config/logging.rst index 641fa75..933e750 100644 --- a/src/config/logging.rst +++ b/src/config/logging.rst @@ -137,3 +137,13 @@ Logging options [log] syslog_facility = local2 + + .. note:: + CouchDB's ``syslog`` only knows how to use UDP logging. Please ensure that your + ``syslog`` server has UDP logging enabled. + + For ``rsyslog`` you can enable the UDP module `imudp` in ``/etc/rsyslog.conf``:: + + # provides UDP syslog reception + module(load="imudp") + input(type="imudp" port="514")
