On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 9:45 AM, (private) HKS <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 8:46 AM, Rainer Gerhards > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I have the chance to write an article about rsyslog for one of the >> largest German *nix magazines. It shall be an overview over rsyslog. I >> would like to highlight some features. So which ones do you think are >> most important for *ordinary* users? Feedback is most welcome and my >> deadline is tight (as usual ;)). >> >> I think this is an excellent opportunity to present rsyslog to a wider >> audience, one that that should be done as well as possible ;) >> >> Rainer > > > For my usage, the greatest benefits are:
...not hitting the send button when I forget that tab doesn't work in Gmail like it does in vi. *ahem* - Reliable delivery (TCP/RELP, spooling of undeliverable messages) - Templates (both for reformatting log messages and for dynamic filenames) - Flexible filtering options - Intuitive configuration for someone already familiar with BSD syslog -HKS _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog http://www.rsyslog.com

