I'll have the sample changed. I think it actually was "target=" initially,
and I later changed it to "file=" in order to make dynafile config more
intuitive.

Rainer

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:rsyslog-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Brian Knox
> Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2012 1:20 PM
> To: rsyslog-users
> Subject: Re: [rsyslog] action names
> 
> Aha!  The problem seems to by my omfile action is not correct to begin
> with.  I'm basing the config off of this post:
> 
> http://www.rsyslog.com/rsyslog-6-3-3-config-format-improvements-2/
> 
> Here's what I'm trying:
> 
> $ModLoad immark         # provides -MARK- message capability
> $ModLoad imuxsock       # provides support for local system logging (e.g.
> via logger command)
> $ModLoad imklog         # kernel logging (formerly provided by rklogd)
> $ModLoad impstats       # impstats
> 
> $PStatsInterval 2
> $PStatsSeverity 7
> $PStatJSON on
> 
> if ($programname == 'rsyslogd-pstats') then /var/log/rsyslog_stats.log
> 
> if ($syslogfacility-text == 'authpriv') then {
>         action(type="omfile" target="/var/log/secure")
> }
> if ($syslogfacility-text == 'mail') then {
>         action(type="omfile" target="/var/log/maillog")
> }
> 
> if ($syslogfacility-text == 'cron') then {
>         action(type="omfile" target="/var/log/cron")
> }
> 
> if ($syslogpriority-text =='info') then {
>         action(type="omfile" target="/var/log/messages")
> }
> 
> if ($syslogfacility-text == 'local7') then {
>         action(type="omfile" target="/var/log/boot.log")
> }
> 
> and I'm getting:
> 
> [root@moneta log]# rsyslogd -N1 -c6 -f /etc/rsyslog.conf
> rsyslogd: version 6.3.8, config validation run (level 1), master config
> /etc/rsyslog.conf
> rsyslogd: invalid or yet-unknown config file command - have you forgotten
> to load a module? [try http://www.rsyslog.com/e/3003 ]
> rsyslogd: omfile: either the "file" or "dynfile" parameter must be given
> [try http://www.rsyslog.com/e/2211 ]
> rsyslogd: errors occured in file '/etc/rsyslog.conf' around line 13
> rsyslogd: warning: selector line without actions will be discarded
> rsyslogd: omfile: either the "file" or "dynfile" parameter must be given
> [try http://www.rsyslog.com/e/2211 ]
> rsyslogd: errors occured in file '/etc/rsyslog.conf' around line 16
> rsyslogd: warning: selector line without actions will be discarded
> rsyslogd: omfile: either the "file" or "dynfile" parameter must be given
> [try http://www.rsyslog.com/e/2211 ]
> rsyslogd: errors occured in file '/etc/rsyslog.conf' around line 20
> rsyslogd: warning: selector line without actions will be discarded
> rsyslogd: omfile: either the "file" or "dynfile" parameter must be given
> [try http://www.rsyslog.com/e/2211 ]
> rsyslogd: errors occured in file '/etc/rsyslog.conf' around line 24
> rsyslogd: warning: selector line without actions will be discarded
> rsyslogd: omfile: either the "file" or "dynfile" parameter must be given
> [try http://www.rsyslog.com/e/2211 ]
> rsyslogd: errors occured in file '/etc/rsyslog.conf' around line 28
> rsyslogd: warning: selector line without actions will be discarded
> rsyslogd: End of config validation run. Bye.
> 
> 
> On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 7:14 AM, Brian Knox <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > It looks like maybe the ommongo output is accepting name and omfile may
> > not be - I'll start a debug log and take a look after I get some coffee!
> >
> > Brian
> >
> >
> > On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 7:02 AM, Rainer Gerhards
> <[email protected]>wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: [email protected] [mailto:rsyslog-
> >> > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Brian Knox
> >> > Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2012 1:02 PM
> >> > To: rsyslog-users
> >> > Subject: Re: [rsyslog] action names
> >> >
> >> > Hmm just tried that and not seeing it take effect, let me poke at it
> >> for a
> >> > few.
> >>
> >> Maybe you hit a bug... have a look at the debug file when the action is
> >> defined. It tells you which params it understood.
> >>
> >> Raienr
> >> >
> >> > Brian
> >> >
> >> > On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 7:00 AM, Rainer Gerhards
> >> > <[email protected]>wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > > -----Original Message-----
> >> > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:rsyslog-
> >> > > > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Brian Knox
> >> > > > Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2012 12:59 PM
> >> > > > To: rsyslog-users
> >> > > > Subject: Re: [rsyslog] action names
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Oh!  I must have missed that in the docs!
> >> > >
> >> > > Np
> >> > >
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Is this also settable via the new config 6 syntax?
> >> > >
> >> > > name="xxx"
> >> > > Rainer
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Brian
> >> > > >
> >> > > > On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 6:55 AM, Rainer Gerhards
> >> > > > <[email protected]>wrote:
> >> > > >
> >> > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> >> > > > > > 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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