It would be best to have samples of the actual incoming traffic captured.
Do so when using octet-counted framing (if there are \n inside the message,
it won't work with traditional framing, see
http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6587 - so debugging this would be a
no-brainer ;)).

Rainer


On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 7:00 AM, Jeremy Hoel <[email protected]> wrote:

> I will post a few when I get to the office Monday.
>
> It case it rings any bells about a previous problem, these are
> Foundstone CounterAct logs..
>
> On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 10:58 PM, David Lang <[email protected]> wrote:
> > do you have any examples you can show us?
> >
> > David Lang
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 6 Sep 2013, Jeremy Hoel wrote:
> >
> >> I've got 64K set for both ends.  And I've also tried forwarding via
> >> tcp with and without octet-counted' and that didn't seem to help
> >> either.
> >>
> >> On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 10:47 PM, David Lang <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> try changing the max log size parameter on both ends. Depending on what
> >>> versions you are running, the default size is either 1k or 2k, messages
> >>> longer than that get broken into multiple messages.
> >>>
> >>> David Lang
> >>>
> >>>  On Sat, 7 Sep 2013, Jeremy Hoel wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Date: Sat, 7 Sep 2013 00:09:46 +0000
> >>>> From: Jeremy Hoel <[email protected]>
> >>>> Reply-To: rsyslog-users <[email protected]>
> >>>> To: [email protected]
> >>>> Subject: [rsyslog] issue with line breaks and templates.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> I have some logs going to one rsyslog server (srvA) and they get
> >>>> written to disk, then some messages get stopped and then the remaining
> >>>> ones get forwarded to srvB.  Some messages get really large with a lot
> >>>> of text after "Reason: ".. so I filter things before and to Reason and
> >>>> put that in a template
> >>>>
> >>>> on srvB I have the following:
> >>>>
> >>>> ---- ca.conf----
> >>>> $Template clean,"%msg:R,ERE,0,FIELD:^.*Reason\:--end%"
> >>>> template (name="calogs" type="string"
> >>>> string="/opt/syslogs/CA/%hostname%")
> >>>> ruleset(name="ca"){
> >>>> # action(type="omfile" DirCreateMode="0755" FileCreateMode="0644"
> >>>> dynafile="calogs" template="clean")
> >>>> action(type="omfile" DirCreateMode="0755" FileCreateMode="0644"
> >>>> dynafile="calogs")
> >>>> }
> >>>>
> >>>> input(type="imudp" port="10517" ruleset="ca")
> >>>> ---- ca.conf----
> >>>>
> >>>> When I do not have the template enabled, messages come in, but the
> >>>> large ones get broken up and end up in multiple files based on the
> >>>> next word after the break.  When I have the template enabled the
> >>>> messages come in and the part after 'Reason:' gets dropped, but then
> >>>> the next message starts right after, merged onto the same message
> >>>> line.
> >>>>
> >>>> I tried having a \n at the end of the line and that didn't seem to
> help
> >>>> either.
> >>>>
> >>>> Any ideas or is there a better way to approach the problem?
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