David, Thanks but that won't work. I want to enforce the hostname that rsyslog is started with in case the hostname changes at some point.
-Joe On Dec 13, 2010, at 1:20 PM, [email protected] wrote: > On Mon, 13 Dec 2010, Rainer Gerhards wrote: > >> Unfortunately, this is not possible... > > however, what you can do is to change the template to put any string you want > instead of %hostname%, that will have the same effect. > > David Lang > >> Rainer >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:rsyslog- >>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Joe Williams >>> Sent: Monday, December 13, 2010 9:04 PM >>> To: rsyslog-users >>> Subject: [rsyslog] setting the hostname >>> >>> >>> List, >>> >>> I would like to statically set the hostname (don't use the actual >>> hostname of the system) that rsyslogd uses for a node in the >>> configuration or as an argument to the rsyslogd command on that node. I >>> didn't immediately see a way to do this in the docs, is this possible? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> -Joe >>> >>> >>> >>> Name: Joseph A. Williams >>> Email: [email protected] >>> Blog: http://www.joeandmotorboat.com/ >>> Twitter: http://twitter.com/williamsjoe >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 Name: Joseph A. Williams Email: [email protected] Blog: http://www.joeandmotorboat.com/ Twitter: http://twitter.com/williamsjoe _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog http://www.rsyslog.com

