It was thus said that the Great Rainer Gerhards once stated:
> 
> The problem is that syslog() does not emit the format recommended by RFC3164,
> so no message provided over that channel includes a hostname. Things would be
> heavily broken if I would simply ignore that fact.

  Can't it be added as part of the parsing?  Even if it's just "localhost"? 
Or a parameter to the imuxsock module?  My own syslogd fills in missing
fields with sane (at least to me) defaults.

  -spc 

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