> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:rsyslog- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of lanas > Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 1:30 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [rsyslog] Remote logging and dummy IP > > On Mon, 11 Apr 2011 11:36:42 +0200, > "Rainer Gerhards" <[email protected]> wrote : > > > > > On Sun, 10 Apr 2011, lanas wrote: > > > > > Is it possible to specify a dummy IP for all outgoing rsyslog > > > > > packets destined to a remote logging application ? > > > I do not fully understand your question, but the first sample in the > > doc seems to do what I guess you want: > > > http://www.rsyslog.com/doc/omudpspoof.html > > There is a growing number of setups that have to specify a dummy > address for certain services (not only remote sys-logging) as the > source > IP of the packet (and not the IP of the interface by which it is sent) > in order to observe some security requieremnts. > > The omudpspoof configuration seems to be doing that: I will try it. Is > the $ActionUDPSpoofTargetHost a mandatory parameter to have this > working ? I'd have thought that setting the source IP of the packet > would be independent of any target.
This is a forwarding action. It needs to know where to forward to. It is told so by the target host. So, yes, this is mandatory. Rainer _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog http://www.rsyslog.com

