Thank you Marius!

Confirming that I didn't even consider that... I've just updated my copy of 
sidecar and it now functions correctly.

Cheers,
Michael

On Wednesday, 24 August 2016 18:38:31 UTC+10, Marius Sturm wrote:
>
> Hi Michael,
> usually the issue is a better place to ask related questions. In your case 
> I guess you updated the collector server plugin but didn't do the same for 
> the sidecar itself. After installing the latest sidecar version the fields 
> should be gone and the config should be valid again.
>
> Cheers,
> Marius
>
>
> On 24 August 2016 at 03:37, Michael Anthon <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Thanks Marius,
>> Sorry it's taken me so long to repsond, I just had an unexpected week in 
>> the hospital.
>>
>> I've just tested the changes in beta 4 and I can now save those fields 
>> without a value however the generated config file still includes the 
>> entries like so...
>>
>> <Output 57a9d7abd42b92084133c330>
>>  Module om_ssl
>>  Host graylog2.example.org
>>  Port 12443
>>  OutputType GELF_TCP
>>  CAFile 
>>  CertFile 
>>  CertKeyFile 
>>  AllowUntrusted True
>>  Exec $short_message = $raw_event; # Avoids truncation of the 
>> short_message field.
>>  Exec $gl2_source_collector = '9e2660a6-b960-4daf-8d90-e37c3c0e1684';
>>  Exec $Hostname = hostname_fqdn();
>> </Output>
>>
>> This doesn't work as nxlog doesn't like the missing values
>> 2016-08-24 11:34:58 INFO nxlog-ce-2.9.1716 started
>> 2016-08-24 11:34:58 ERROR SSL error, Failed to open certfile: ; The 
>> device does not recognize the command. 
>>
>> The config will need to be generated without those entries.
>>
>> As an aside, is the mailing list the best place to provide this type of 
>> feedback or should I be putting comments back against the issue in github?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Michael
>>
>> On Monday, 15 August 2016 20:45:51 UTC+10, Marius Sturm wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Michael,
>>> this was done here: 
>>> https://github.com/Graylog2/graylog-plugin-collector/issues/13
>>> Should be available in Graylog 2.1.0-RC1
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Marius
>>>
>>>
>>> On 12 August 2016 at 13:20, Michael Anthon <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks Marius,
>>>> I've just upgraded to the latest beta and it certainly is looking a lot 
>>>> better, it also looks like it might solve another issue I was going to 
>>>> raise with the verbatim configurations since we want to do some custom 
>>>> processing on inputs to strip sensitive data before it's sent over to 
>>>> graylog.
>>>>
>>>> I still do however have an issue getting this to work.  The 3 field for 
>>>> the CA, certificate and key files are currently required before you can 
>>>> save the output.  I have no need of client certificates and don't have any 
>>>> since my goal is just to ensure that the data in transit is encrypted.  
>>>>
>>>> I've tried configuring these with just a space, a dot or a double 
>>>> quoted empty string but the nxlog config always includes the values which 
>>>> causes nxlog to reject the output configuration since the files don't 
>>>> exist.
>>>>
>>>> I have tried shutting down sidecar, removing those 3 lines from the 
>>>> config and running nxlog manually and this definitely works, it connects 
>>>> and sends messages to graylog.
>>>>
>>>> If those 3 fields could be made optional and not add those entries to 
>>>> the generated nxlog.conf then I think this would work perfectly.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Michael
>>>>
>>>> On Friday, 12 August 2016 01:59:50 UTC+10, Marius Sturm wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Ah ja ok, we shipped the SSL feature recently. So you will see it in 
>>>>> the next Graylog release or you test the beta version.
>>>>>
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