To do something else, I stopped rsyslog for a few minutes. When I restarted it, it was ok. Murphy's law... I don't know! :(
On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 2:19 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > my guess is that it's a permission problem. nothing in rsyslog would > prevent this. > > David Lang > > On Mon, 20 Sep 2010, Bernard Fay wrote: > > Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2010 11:39:40 -0400 >> From: Bernard Fay <[email protected]> >> Reply-To: rsyslog-users <[email protected]> >> To: rsyslog-users <[email protected]> >> Subject: [rsyslog] Unable to log somewhere else than /var/log/ >> >> >> I tried to setup the following in /etc/rsyslog.conf: >> >> local5.* /var/log/httpd/test_logger >> >> To help debug I also have this: >> *.* /var/log/all.log;RSYSLOG_DebugFormat >> >> When I restart rsyslog, I can see this in my debug log: >> >> Debug line with all properties: >> FROMHOST: 'QLPRX51P', fromhost-ip: '127.0.0.1', HOSTNAME: 'QLPRX51P', PRI: >> 43, >> syslogtag 'rsyslogd:', programname: 'rsyslogd', APP-NAME: 'rsyslogd', >> PROCID: '-', MSGID: '-', >> TIMESTAMP: 'Sep 20 11:21:26', STRUCTURED-DATA: '-', >> msg: '/var/log/httpd/test_logger' >> escaped msg: '/var/log/httpd/test_logger' >> rawmsg: '/var/log/httpd/test_logger' >> >> >> I tried to log something in '/var/log/httpd/test_logger' with >> logger -p local5.debug -- test to log in httpd/test_logger >> >> but the content appear in /var/log/messages not >> in '/var/log/httpd/test_logger'. >> >> If I try to write in a directory other than /var/log/ it does not work. >> >> Someone has a clue on this? >> >> Thanks >> Bernard >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog http://www.rsyslog.com

