FYI: enabled remote logging (-r514) and tried via network socket: "nc -w0 -u 127.0.0.1 514 < sample_applog_entry" That worked as expected.
On Feb 1, 2011, at 11:58 PM, Todd Michael Bushnell wrote: > Rainer, > > Thanks for getting back to me so swiftly. Attached is a debug from a second > test system - first system was CentOS 5 box with some minor config > customization. This is a Fedora box with default RPM install. Same result: > nothing to logs and nothing thrown in debug mode. I tried both "-c 3" as > well as default backward compatibility mode. Have not yet tried throwing at > network socket, but I guess I can give that a shot next. Appreciate your > expertise on this. > > todd > > > On Feb 1, 2011, at 11:24 PM, Rainer Gerhards wrote: > >> Can you provide a debug log? This sounds a bit strange... >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:rsyslog- >>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Todd Michael Bushnell >>> Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2011 7:05 AM >>> To: [email protected] >>> 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 >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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_debug_mama.txt> _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog http://www.rsyslog.com
