On Thu, 1 Oct 2009, Israel Garcia wrote: > On 9/30/09, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Wed, 30 Sep 2009, Israel Garcia wrote: >> >>> I've some daemons with their logs not define in /etc/rsyslog.conf and >>> files outside /var/log folder. I have a central rsyslog receiving logs >>> from severral servers. >>> >>> My question is: >>> >>> How can setup rsyslog on clients to send these logs outside >>> /etc/rsyslog.conf to the central rsyslog server? Is this possible? >> >> the first problem is to get the messages to rsyslog. >> >> if the applications don't have an option to log to syslog you can use the >> imfile input module in rsyslog to read lines from the file and process >> them. > > Hi David, > > Has anybody on the list setup apache, proftpd, momgrel or any other > daemon logs to forward to a centralized syslog server? I'd appreciate > your experiences.
I haven't done it yet, but this page makes it seem pretty easy to setup apache http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/sysadmin/2006/10/12/httpd-syslog.html I've had proftpd send things to syslog in the past (IIRC it was a trivial config option) no expriance with mongrel David Lang _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog http://www.rsyslog.com
