Legacy config does intentionelly not modify new style (else we would have the same mess as before). With recent versions, you can set defaults in the module () statement.
Sent from phone, thus brief. Am 05.05.2014 21:02 schrieb "Thomas D." <[email protected]>: > Hi, > > this is my test configuration: > > > # Set defaults for every output file > > $FileOwner root > > $FileGroup adm > > $Umask 0022 > > > > module( > > load="builtin:omfile" > > Template="RSYSLOG_TraditionalFileFormat" > > FileCreateMode="0644" > > DirCreateMode="0755" > > ) > > > > > > ############### > > ### ACTIONS ### > > ############### > > > > local5.* action( > > type="omfile" > > File="/var/log/test.log" > > ) > > 1) rsyslogd is not running. > > 2) "/var/log/test.log" doesn't exist yet: > > > # ls -l /var/log/test.log > > ls: cannot access /var/log/test.log: No such file or directory > > 3) Now it is time to start rsyslog > > 4) ...and to inject something for "/var/log/test.log": > > > # logger -p local5.info -t tester Foo > > As expected, rsyslogd created "/var/log/test.log", but the group was not > set to "adm": > > > # ls -l /var/log/test.log > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 42 May 5 20:51 /var/log/test.log > > I expected > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root adm 42 May 5 20:51 /var/log/test.log > > I am not sure if my expectation is wrong, because > < > http://www.rsyslog.com/doc/v7-stable/configuration/global/options/rsconf1_filegroup.html > > > says > > > Set the group for dynaFiles newly created [...] > > ...and I am not using dynaFiles in my example, do I? > > However, reading through the net indicates that many people are sharing > my expectation... > > Using > > > local5.* action( > > type="omfile" > > File="/var/log/test.log" > > FileGroup="adm" > > ) > > will work, but I don't want to set "FileGroup" per action ;) > > Tested with rsyslog-7.6.3. > > > -Thomas > _______________________________________________ > 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. > _______________________________________________ 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.

