Hi Adrian, are you 100% sure that 10.115.32.40 is the correct IP address? Is it available on any network interface on the machine running Graylog? Are you using any security extension for the Linux kernel such as SELinux, grsecurity, or AppArmor? What's the output of `*ip addr*` on that machine?
Let me remind you that you can only bind inputs to IP addresses that have been setup on the machine that's running Graylog. You also don't need to create a new input for each client. FWIW, it looks to me like you're mixing up IP addresses. Cheers, Jochen On Thursday, 20 October 2016 15:24:14 UTC+2, Adrian O wrote: > > Hi everyone! > > We keep getting this error every time we try to start syslog input. This > error has been posted many times and we tried every solution but it still > won't work. Local inputs work fine but when trying to add an input from > another host it fails instantly. Running *sudo graylog-ctl tail *and > starting an input it says: > > > ==> /var/log/graylog/server/current <== >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.03946 2016-10-20 09:32:59,038 INFO : >> org.graylog2.inputs.InputStateListener - Input [Syslog >> UDP/57ebad86255aef123d9faea0] is now STOPPING >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.04252 2016-10-20 09:32:59,041 ERROR: >> org.graylog2.plugin.inputs.transports.NettyTransport - Error in Input >> [Syslog UDP/57ebad86255aef123d9faea0] (channel [id: 0x66325e61]) >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.04254 java.net.BindException: Cannot assign requested >> address >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.04332 at sun.nio.ch.Net.bind0(Native Method) >> ~[?:1.8.0_101] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.04423 at sun.nio.ch.Net.bind(Net.java:433) >> ~[?:1.8.0_101] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.04496 at >> sun.nio.ch.DatagramChannelImpl.bind(DatagramChannelImpl.java:691) >> ~[?:1.8.0_101] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.04572 at >> sun.nio.ch.DatagramSocketAdaptor.bind(DatagramSocketAdaptor.java:91) >> ~[?:1.8.0_101] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.04626 at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.socket.nio.NioDatagramPipelineSink.bind(NioDatagramPipelineSink.java:129) >> >> [graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.04772 at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.socket.nio.NioDatagramPipelineSink.eventSunk(NioDatagramPipelineSink.java:77) >> >> [graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.04847 at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline$DefaultChannelHandlerContext.sendDownstream(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:779) >> >> [graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.05028 at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.SimpleChannelHandler.bindRequested(SimpleChannelHandler.java:299) >> >> [graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.05091 at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.SimpleChannelHandler.handleDownstream(SimpleChannelHandler.java:265) >> >> [graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.05227 at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline.sendDownstream(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:591) >> >> [graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.05512 at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline$DefaultChannelHandlerContext.sendDownstream(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:784) >> >> [graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.05657 at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.SimpleChannelHandler.bindRequested(SimpleChannelHandler.java:299) >> >> [graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.05724 at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.SimpleChannelHandler.handleDownstream(SimpleChannelHandler.java:265) >> >> [graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.06170 at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline.sendDownstream(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:591) >> >> [graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.06240 at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline.sendDownstream(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:582) >> >> [graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.06383 at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.Channels.bind(Channels.java:561) [graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.06441 at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.AbstractChannel.bind(AbstractChannel.java:197) >> [graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.06546 at >> org.jboss.netty.bootstrap.ConnectionlessBootstrap.bind(ConnectionlessBootstrap.java:198) >> >> [graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.06776 at >> org.graylog2.plugin.inputs.transports.NettyTransport.launch(NettyTransport.java:136) >> >> [graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.07111 at >> org.graylog2.plugin.inputs.MessageInput.launch(MessageInput.java:153) >> [graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.07237 at >> org.graylog2.shared.inputs.InputLauncher$1.run(InputLauncher.java:84) >> [graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.07297 at >> com.codahale.metrics.InstrumentedExecutorService$InstrumentedRunnable.run(InstrumentedExecutorService.java:176) >> >> [graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.07543 at >> java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:511) >> [?:1.8.0_101] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.07595 at >> java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266) [?:1.8.0_101] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.07680 at >> java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142) >> >> [?:1.8.0_101] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.08331 at >> java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617) >> >> [?:1.8.0_101] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.08387 at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745) >> [?:1.8.0_101] >> >> *2016-10-20_09:32:59.08449 2016-10-20 09:32:59,042 ERROR: >> org.graylog2.shared.inputs.InputLauncher - The >> [org.graylog2.inputs.syslog.udp.SyslogUDPInput] input with ID >> <57ebad86255aef123d9faea0> misfired. Reason: Cannot assign requested >> address.2016-10-20_09:32:59.08725 >> org.graylog2.plugin.inputs.MisfireException: >> org.graylog2.plugin.inputs.MisfireException: >> org.jboss.netty.channel.ChannelException: Failed to bind to: >> /10.115.32.40:5140 <http://10.115.32.40:5140>* >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.08781 at >> org.graylog2.plugin.inputs.MessageInput.launch(MessageInput.java:156) >> ~[graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.08903 at >> org.graylog2.shared.inputs.InputLauncher$1.run(InputLauncher.java:84) >> [graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.09169 at >> com.codahale.metrics.InstrumentedExecutorService$InstrumentedRunnable.run(InstrumentedExecutorService.java:176) >> >> [graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.09236 at >> java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:511) >> [?:1.8.0_101] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.09496 at >> java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266) [?:1.8.0_101] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.09639 at >> java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142) >> >> [?:1.8.0_101] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.09739 at >> java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617) >> >> [?:1.8.0_101] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.10056 at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745) >> [?:1.8.0_101] >> *2016-10-20_09:32:59.10260 Caused by: >> org.graylog2.plugin.inputs.MisfireException: >> org.jboss.netty.channel.ChannelException: Failed to bind to: >> /10.115.32.40:5140 <http://10.115.32.40:5140>* >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.10731 at >> org.graylog2.plugin.inputs.transports.NettyTransport.launch(NettyTransport.java:155) >> >> ~[graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.10794 at >> org.graylog2.plugin.inputs.MessageInput.launch(MessageInput.java:153) >> ~[graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.10856 ... 7 more >> *2016-10-20_09:32:59.10949 Caused by: >> org.jboss.netty.channel.ChannelException: Failed to bind to: >> /10.115.32.40:5140 <http://10.115.32.40:5140>* >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.11051 at >> org.jboss.netty.bootstrap.ConnectionlessBootstrap.bind(ConnectionlessBootstrap.java:204) >> >> ~[graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.11192 at >> org.graylog2.plugin.inputs.transports.NettyTransport.launch(NettyTransport.java:136) >> >> ~[graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.11238 at >> org.graylog2.plugin.inputs.MessageInput.launch(MessageInput.java:153) >> ~[graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.11390 ... 7 more >> *2016-10-20_09:32:59.11438 Caused by: java.net.BindException: Cannot >> assign requested address* >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.11940 at sun.nio.ch.Net.bind0(Native Method) >> ~[?:1.8.0_101] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.12073 at sun.nio.ch.Net.bind(Net.java:433) >> ~[?:1.8.0_101] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.12124 at >> sun.nio.ch.DatagramChannelImpl.bind(DatagramChannelImpl.java:691) >> ~[?:1.8.0_101] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.12183 at >> sun.nio.ch.DatagramSocketAdaptor.bind(DatagramSocketAdaptor.java:91) >> ~[?:1.8.0_101] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.12393 at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.socket.nio.NioDatagramPipelineSink.bind(NioDatagramPipelineSink.java:129) >> >> ~[graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.12451 at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.socket.nio.NioDatagramPipelineSink.eventSunk(NioDatagramPipelineSink.java:77) >> >> ~[graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.12593 at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline$DefaultChannelHandlerContext.sendDownstream(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:779) >> >> ~[graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.12669 at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.SimpleChannelHandler.bindRequested(SimpleChannelHandler.java:299) >> >> ~[graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.12768 at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.SimpleChannelHandler.handleDownstream(SimpleChannelHandler.java:265) >> >> ~[graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.12894 at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline.sendDownstream(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:591) >> >> ~[graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.13880 at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline$DefaultChannelHandlerContext.sendDownstream(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:784) >> >> ~[graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.13882 at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.SimpleChannelHandler.bindRequested(SimpleChannelHandler.java:299) >> >> ~[graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.13884 at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.SimpleChannelHandler.handleDownstream(SimpleChannelHandler.java:265) >> >> ~[graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.13884 at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline.sendDownstream(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:591) >> >> ~[graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.13885 at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline.sendDownstream(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:582) >> >> ~[graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.13885 at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.Channels.bind(Channels.java:561) ~[graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.13886 at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.AbstractChannel.bind(AbstractChannel.java:197) >> ~[graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.13886 at >> org.jboss.netty.bootstrap.ConnectionlessBootstrap.bind(ConnectionlessBootstrap.java:198) >> >> ~[graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.13886 at >> org.graylog2.plugin.inputs.transports.NettyTransport.launch(NettyTransport.java:136) >> >> ~[graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.13887 at >> org.graylog2.plugin.inputs.MessageInput.launch(MessageInput.java:153) >> ~[graylog.jar:?] >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.13888 ... 7 more >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.13888 2016-10-20 09:32:59,048 INFO : >> org.graylog2.inputs.InputStateListener - Input [Syslog >> UDP/57ebad86255aef123d9faea0] is now TERMINATED >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.13888 2016-10-20 09:32:59,090 INFO : >> org.graylog2.inputs.InputStateListener - Input [Syslog >> UDP/57ebad86255aef123d9faea0] is now STARTING >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.13921 2016-10-20 09:32:59,098 INFO : >> org.graylog2.inputs.InputStateListener - Input [Syslog >> UDP/57ebad86255aef123d9faea0] is now FAILED >> 2016-10-20_09:32:59.14045 2016-10-20 09:32:59,098 INFO : >> org.graylog2.inputs.InputStateListener - Input [Syslog >> UDP/57ebad86255aef123d9faea0] is now STOPPED >> >> > Graylog runs on Ubuntu 14.04.5 and the firewall is turned off. Java is > running and pinging the host also works. Graylog's IP address is > 10.115.32.69 and the host's IP address from which we try to send input data > to graylog is 10.115.32.40. rsyslog.conf contains: > > $template GRAYLOGRFC5424,"<%PRI%>%PROTOCOL-VERSION% >> %TIMESTAMP:::date-rfc3339% %HOSTNAME% %APP-NAME% %PROCID% %MSGID% >> %STRUCTURED-DATA% %msg%\n" >> *.* @10.115.32.69:5140;GRAYLOGRFC5424 >> >> > Input: > > allow_override_date: true >> bind_address: 10.115.32.40 >> expand_structured_data: false >> force_rdns: false >> override_source: <empty> >> port: 5140 >> recv_buffer_size: 262144 >> store_full_message: false >> > > Could anyone help us figure out how to fix this error? > > Thanks! > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Graylog Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. 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