Thank you, I'm using it to send extra data to elasticsearch.

For this I use a json template with subtree="$!". This way I have my
"static" data (timestamp, message, facility, etc.) and also the data
generated by the parser.




On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 1:57 AM, David Lang <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, 12 Aug 2014, Cristian Falcas wrote:
>
>  I removed the generic rule.
>>
>> In case of no rule matching, nothing bad is happening, correct? Just that
>> the @cee info is not populated. I just want to be sure I will not lose log
>> lines.
>>
>
> the @cee info isn't populated, and there is a variable that you can test
> that no match happened.
>
> it will not throw away the log line (although if you only do things with
> teh @cee variables, you can throw it away due to your config)
>
> David Lang
>
>
>  Best regards,
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 1:36 AM, David Lang <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>  On Mon, 11 Aug 2014, Cristian Falcas wrote:
>>>
>>>  Hello,
>>>
>>>>
>>>> How can I make the normalization rule to stop on first match?
>>>>
>>>> I' trying to normalize the audit logs and I have at the end a rule that
>>>> catches all.
>>>>
>>>> Example of rule.rb:
>>>>
>>>> prefix= node=%hostname:word% type=%audit_type:word%
>>>> msg=audit(%unix_time:number%.%milisec:number%:%audittag:number%):
>>>> rule=SYSCALL: arch=%arch:word% syscall=%syscall:number%
>>>> success=%success:word% exit=%exit:word% %rest_msg:rest%
>>>> rule=NO_NORMALIZATION: %rest_msg:rest%
>>>>
>>>> I would like that, for example, the lines that match the rule=SYSCALL to
>>>> return immediately. Currently all messages return with
>>>> event.tags="NO_NORMALIZATION".
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Normalization is not an ordered list, the rules you specify get reordered
>>> into a parse tree, and the best match wins.
>>>
>>> now, why your no_normalization is considered a better match than others
>>> is
>>> something I'm not sure about. I would have hoped that if multiple rules
>>> matched, the longest match would win, but it's not an unreasonable
>>> situation to have it be either shortest match wins or undefined in the
>>> case
>>> of multiple matches.
>>>
>>> In your case, eliminate the no_normalization rule and instead test for
>>> success of the normalize action in your rsyslog ruleset and set the tag
>>> and
>>> variables there.
>>>
>>> David Lang
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