In the ring configuration example we refer to RFC3164 - the original BSD syslog protocol without support for structured data (SDATA).
Let's refer to RFC5424 instead so SDATA is by default forwarded if someone copy & pastes from the documentation: https://discourse.haproxy.org/t/structured-data-lost-when-forwarding-logs-voa-syslog-forwarding-feature/11741/5 Should be backported to 2.6. --- doc/configuration.txt | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/configuration.txt b/doc/configuration.txt index ae9ca5c6de..3ba91047f5 100644 --- a/doc/configuration.txt +++ b/doc/configuration.txt @@ -5464,7 +5464,7 @@ timeout server <timeout> ring myring description "My local buffer" - format rfc3164 + format rfc5424 maxlen 1200 size 32764 timeout connect 5s -- 2.17.1