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> From: [email protected] [mailto:rsyslog-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Brian Knox
> Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2012 12:20 PM
> To: rsyslog-users
> Subject: [rsyslog] action names
> 
> I have an issue I'd like to solve concerning action names in the stats
> module.  While I could solve it in a local fork, if it can be solved in a
> way that would be useful to others and incorporated back into rsyslog
> that's my preference.
> 
> Here's some current output from a test configuration, with JSON impstats
> enabled:
> 
> 2012-05-02T05:55:15.345697-04:00 localhost rsyslogd-pstats: @cee:
> {"name":"action 1","processed":1696,"failed":0}
> 2012-05-02T05:55:15.345701-04:00 localhost rsyslogd-pstats: @cee:
> {"name":"action 2","processed":396,"failed":0}
> 2012-05-02T05:55:15.345704-04:00 localhost rsyslogd-pstats: @cee:
> {"name":"action 3","processed":1320,"failed":0}
> 2012-05-02T05:55:15.345707-04:00 localhost rsyslogd-pstats: @cee:
> {"name":"action 4","processed":1144,"failed":0}
> 2012-05-02T05:55:15.345709-04:00 localhost rsyslogd-pstats: @cee:
> {"name":"action 5","processed":1144,"failed":0}
> 2012-05-02T05:55:15.345711-04:00 localhost rsyslogd-pstats: @cee:
> {"name":"action 6","processed":68,"failed":0}
> 2012-05-02T05:55:15.345714-04:00 localhost rsyslogd-pstats: @cee:
> {"name":"action 7","processed":0,"failed":0}
> 2012-05-02T05:55:15.345716-04:00 localhost rsyslogd-pstats: @cee:
> {"name":"action 8","processed":26,"failed":0}
> 2012-05-02T05:55:15.345718-04:00 localhost rsyslogd-pstats: @cee:
> {"name":"action 9","processed":283,"failed":0}
> 2012-05-02T05:55:15.345721-04:00 localhost rsyslogd-pstats: @cee:
> {"name":"action 10","processed":0,"failed":0}
> 2012-05-02T05:55:15.345723-04:00 localhost rsyslogd-pstats: @cee:
> {"name":"action 11","processed":0,"failed":0}
> 2012-05-02T05:55:15.345726-04:00 localhost rsyslogd-pstats: @cee:
> {"name":"action 12","processed":520,"failed":0}
> 2012-05-02T05:55:15.345730-04:00 localhost rsyslogd-pstats: @cee:
> {"name":"action 12
> queue","size":0,"enqueued":520,"full":0,"discarded.full":0,"discarded.nf
> ":0,"maxqsize":5}
> 
> My issue is that action names have spaces in them.  This makes using the
> action names as keys in some key value stores problematic.  Ultimately, I
> would love to be able to pass a configuration option to each action
> explicitly naming it.

$ActionName ;)

So I think we can keep the default names, right?

Rainer
<  Short term, my problem would be solved if the spaces
> were replaced by an underscore.
> 
> Off the top of my head I can think of a couple of ways to do this:
> 
> 1 - simply change whatever routine is generating the names to produce
> "action_1", etc.
> 2 - add a property formatter that replaces spaces with underscores, that
> could be used after passing this output to mmjsonparse.
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> Brian
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