Hi, Syslog is not structured , so I don't see the point in parsing the CSV before forwarding it. It needs to be parsed on the receiver side. Just add "Exec to_syslog_bsd();" to your output module and remove the csv instance.
Regards, Botond On Thu, 5 Dec 2013 10:36:18 -0800 (PST) M Mir <mmu...@yahoo.com> wrote: > I have a pretty easy question (i'm brand new and just finished really that > manual), I am running nxlog on a Windows Server. We have a process that runs > daily at 5am and usually finishes by 6am, it produces a CSV (Saved in > D:\Program Files (x86)\FileSeek\filename.csv) in this format: > > "File","Path","Line #","File Size","Date Created","Date Accessed","Date > Modified","Line" > "amazonwebservices.com.website","\\xxxxxxx.intra.xxxxxxxxx.com\Temp\Bill\AWS","7","460","Dec > 04, 2013 10:10","Dec 04, 2013 10:10","Dec 04, 2013 > 10:10","Prop2=65,2C0000000000000001000000FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF6E0000005C000000C30500007403000026" > "DATA_MGMT.XML","\\xxxxxxx.intra.xxxxxxx.com\Temp\cmahany","1","1,629,877","Dec > 03, 2013 09:38","Dec 03, 2013 09:38","Dec 03, 2013 09:38","(more) > ACCOUNTMANAGERID NULL 0 105 50 1153 50 0 varchar2 25 0 ELEMITEM NO NOT A KEY > 0 0 INTERNALSERVICEREP(more)" > "DWR.XML","\\xxxxxx.intra.xxxxxxxx.com\Temp\cmahany","1","2,109,524","Dec 03, > 2013 09:35","Dec 03, 2013 09:35","Dec 03, 2013 09:36","(more) 0 0 > ALTERNATE_ID NULL 0 129 20 1929 20 0 number 26 0 ELEMITEM NO NOT A KEY 24 0 > PERSON_SK NULL 0 12(more)" > > Ultimately I want to forward this to a syslog server at 172.30.140.100, also > I would like to add the word "Scanner", to EACH line. Also I if you notice is > delimited by a "," and by "s to avoid confusion with dates (which also has a > comma) what kind of configuration file do I need? this is what I have so far: > > > ############################################################### > ## This is a sample configuration file. See the nxlog reference manual about > the > ## configuration options. It should be installed locally and is also available > ## online at http://nxlog.org/nxlog-docs/en/nxlog-reference-manual.html > > ## Please set the ROOT to the folder your nxlog was installed into, > ## otherwise it will not start. > > #define ROOT C:\Program Files\nxlog > define ROOT C:\Program Files (x86)\nxlog > > Moduledir %ROOT%\modules > CacheDir %ROOT%\data > Pidfile %ROOT%\data\nxlog.pid > SpoolDir %ROOT%\data > LogFile %ROOT%\data\nxlog.log > > #<Input in> > # Module im_msvistalog > # For windows 2003 and earlier use the following: > # Module im_mseventlog > #</Input> > > <Extension syslog> > Module xm_syslog > </Extension> > > <Extension csv> > Module xm_csv > Delimiter , > </Extension> > > <Input file_watch> > Module im_file > File "D:\\Program Files (x86)\\FileSeek\\T_Drive_Scan_csv_output.csv" > </Input> > > > <Output out> > Module om_tcp > Host 172.30.140.100 > Port 514 > </Output> > > <Route 1> > Path in => out > </Route> > > ############################################################### > Do will this work? what format will it send this to the syslog server? do I > nee to choice "outputtype"? What does that give? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sponsored by Intel(R) XDK Develop, test and display web and hybrid apps with a single code base. Download it for free now! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=111408631&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ nxlog-ce-users mailing list nxlog-ce-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nxlog-ce-users
