Can you retry with v4? That should be much cleaner now, maybe relp does not yet provide the resolved info (that is a protocol transport driver [lib] issue).
Rainer > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:rsyslog- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Patrick Shen > Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 8:00 AM > To: rsyslog-users > Subject: [rsyslog] Weird fromhost property value > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi All, > > I've utilized rsyslog as my company's central logging server for half a > year. > > Today I encounterd a very weird issue about value of fromhost property. > We use dynamic templates to store logs from clients. > > The template is like below: > > $template > d_hosts,"/var/rsyslog/HOSTS/%fromhost%/%$year%/%$month%/%syslogfacility > -text%_%fromhost%_%$year%_%$month%_%$day > %.log" > > You can see we group logs by fromhost value. > > Today, I did 3 times test that a client named (sobek) sent logs to > central logging server by UDP, TCP and RELP. > > The FQDN of client node is "sobek.net-m.internal", short name is > "sobek", ip address is "172.21.101.13". > > After testing, I got when sending via UDP, the fromhost value is short > name. And via TCP, the value is FQDN. Via RELP, the value is IP > address. > > So I got a very weird directory organization at "/var/rsyslog/HOSTS". > > ####################################################################### > ### > drwxr-x--- 3 root syslog 80 Feb 27 07:24 172.21.101.13 <- RELP > drwxr-x--- 3 root syslog 80 Feb 27 05:58 sobek <- UDP > drwxr-x--- 3 root syslog 80 Feb 27 06:03 sobek.net-m.internal <- TCP > ####################################################################### > ### > > We are running rsyslog 3.20.0 both on client and server. So I wanna > know > if any other has encountered this before? > > Thanks, > Patrick > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFJp49ckHhYtFevC+MRApbbAJ9Dgxtw5mf+ax9D81OZPfh5E9aJPgCdEqF/ > FlkFDJpWr4k6pVV4AQiLhRw= > =cQzr > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > rsyslog mailing list > http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog > http://www.rsyslog.com _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog http://www.rsyslog.com

