Can you provide a debug log? This sounds a bit strange...

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> From: [email protected] [mailto:rsyslog-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Todd Michael Bushnell
> Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2011 7:05 AM
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> Subject: [rsyslog] netcat (nc) utility to /dev/log not working with
> rsyslog
> 
> I'm trying to transition from sysklog and initially planned on using
> syslog-ng, but have since been turned on to rsyslog.  I have a working
> copy of syslog-ng and I routinely test sends of larger log messages
> using netcat, rather than logger, because logger has a 1024-ish byte
> message size limit.  I would instead put my large message in /tmp/file
> and do something like this:
> 
> nc -w0 -U /dev/log < /tmp/file
> 
> Pretty straightforward and works fine when testing syslog or syslog-ng.
> Unfortunately, it does not work with rsyslog, even though logger does.
> Even in debug mode, I see no response from rsyslog when I run this
> command.  Is there something I'm missing here?  Thanks
> 
> todd
> 
> 
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