On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 2:08 AM, David Lang <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, 18 Feb 2014, Chris Mann wrote: > >> $InputTCPServerRun 10514 >> > > why use an odd port like this instead of using the standard 514 port?
believe it or not, there is *no standard port* for plain tcp syslog. The IETF has always objected such requests, saying that this is a too-bad protocol to obtain a port (I agree on the too-bad part but as its so widely used it should really have a standard port). tcp/514 is used by something else. Rainer _______________________________________________ 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 NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad of sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you DON'T LIKE THAT.

