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 > >> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > >> > > > > > rsyslog mailing list > >> > > > > > http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog > >> > > > > > http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/ > >> > > > > > What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > >> > > > > rsyslog mailing list > >> > > > > http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog > >> > > > > http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/ > >> > > > > What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards > >> > > > > > >> > > > _______________________________________________ > >> > > > rsyslog mailing list > >> > > > http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog > >> > > > http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/ > >> > > > What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards > >> > > _______________________________________________ > >> > > rsyslog mailing list > >> > > http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog > >> > > http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/ > >> > > What's up with rsyslog? 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