OK my bad I removed syslog extension... I added it
## 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>
<Input in>
Module im_file
File "D:\\Program Files (x86)\\FileSeek\\T_Drive_Scan_csv_output.csv"
</Input>
<Output out>
Module om_udp
Host 172.30.140.100
Port 514
Exec to_syslog_bsd();
</Output>
<Route 1>
Path in => out
</Route>
No errors, but my questions about how/when it will send remains?
On , M Mir <mmu...@yahoo.com> wrote:
Thank you for the quick reply ! Sorry for my ignorance this is my very first
time using NXlog, AWESOME product from what I can see so far (I really am
trying , RTFM, google, etc. :-) ) : so given the information I gave earlier and
the information you gave, thank you again I have chagned my conf to this:
>############################################################
>## 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>
>
>
><Input in>
>Module im_file
>File "D:\\Program Files (x86)\\FileSeek\\T_Drive_Scan_csv_output.csv"
></Input>
>
>
><Output out>
> Module om_udp
> Host 172.30.140.100
> Port 514
> Exec to_syslog_bsd();
></Output>
>
>
><Route 1>
> Path in => out
></Route>
>##############################################################
>
>
>Will this work? Also since this file is generated and replaced every morning
>at 5am how/when nxlog know to send this?
>
>
>Thank you again!
>
>
>
>On Thursday, December 5, 2013 1:48 PM, Botond Botyanszki <b...@nxlog.org>
>wrote:
>
>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?
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