David,

have you seen my other message where I asked to check all properties?

Rainer

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:rsyslog-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected]
> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2010 8:26 PM
> To: rsyslog-users
> Subject: Re: [rsyslog] mark messages
> 
> On Mon, 26 Jul 2010, Rainer Gerhards wrote:
> 
> > Hi David,
> >
> > I have just checked immark, it uses a function to log internal
> messages (that
> > alone is questionable, but stems back to its history). However, this
> function
> > should properly populate hostname, so it looks like something else is
> broken.
> > Will check and keep you updated.
> 
> you may need to explicitly check what happens when -x is provided.
> 
> David Lang
> 
> 
> > Thanks for the info,
> > Rainer
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: [email protected] [mailto:rsyslog-
> >> [email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected]
> >> Sent: Saturday, July 24, 2010 6:57 AM
> >> To: rsyslog-users
> >> Subject: [rsyslog] mark messages
> >>
> >> I have a server sending me bad data, so I implmented the following
> rule
> >> to
> >> trap log messaages where the hostname isn't an IP address or name
> >>
> >> :hostname, regex, "[a-zA-Z\.]" /file
> >> & ~
> >> *.* /file2;fixformat
> >>
> >> unfortunantly it turns out that this also traps mark messages.
> >>
> >> the %rawmsg% for mark is just "-- MARK --" and apparently hostname
> is
> >> not
> >> populated (fromhost-ip is 127.0.0.1)
> >>
> >> I do have -x on the rsyslog command line, so it is not doing DNS
> >> resolution, but it should come up with either the local hostname or
> >> 127.0.0.1 as the hostname for locally generated messages. Either one
> of
> >> these would match my regex as being a 'normal' message
> >>
> >> This box is currently running 5.5.3
> >>
> >> David Lang
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