2015-02-10 18:55 GMT+01:00 James Lay <[email protected]>:

> On 2015-02-10 10:51 AM, James Lay wrote:
>
>> On 2015-02-10 10:41 AM, Rainer Gerhards wrote:
>>
>>  2015-02-10 17:36
>>>
>> GMT+01:00 James Lay <[email protected] [5]>:
>>
>>>
>>>  On 2015-02-10
>>>>
>>> 08:37 AM, Rainer Gerhards wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>>  2015-02-10 16:32 GMT+01:00
>>>>>
>>>> James Lay <[email protected] [4]>:
>>
>>>
>>>>>  Help....just made
>>>>>>
>>>>> the switch and seeing a ton of these types of errors:
>>
>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  rsyslogd: Framing Error in received TCP message: delimiter is not SP
>> but
>> has ASCII value 46.
>>
>>>
>>>>> this sounds like a problem with the sender.
>>>>>
>>>> Rsyslog is seing invalid protocol handling, more precisely a framing
>> error. ASCII code 46 (the dot) is seen where either < or an integer
>> number must be.
>>
>>> If that's an option, you could capture a tcp
>>>>>
>>>> session and post the capture file so that I can have a look with
>> wireshark.
>>
>>> Rainer
>>>>>
>>>>>  Not even sure where to start to look
>>>>>>
>>>>> at this. Thank you.
>>
>>>
>>>>>> James
>>>>>>
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>>>
>>>> Yes...these messages are from a proxy device which is just
>>>>
>>> connecting via tcp to port 514...I am fairly certain that these aren't
>> protocol compliant with things like:
>>
>>>
>>>> 192.168.1.1 - - TCP....
>>>>
>>>>  192.168.1.1 DOMAINname ....
>>
>>> 192.168.1.1 - 192.168.1.2 ....
>>>>
>>>
>>> yup,
>>>
>> that's not syslog but just a dump ;)
>>
>>>
>>>  A lot of these messages
>>>>
>>> contain funky characters. Is there a way I can tell rsyslog to just log
>> and ignore protocol? Thank you.
>>
>>>
>>> To make things work really nice,
>>>
>> you would need this: https://github.com/rsyslog/rsyslog/issues/238 [6]
>> (feel free to vote for its implementation!).
>>
>>> The work-around is to
>>>
>> disable octet-counted framing. With the current versions, this means you
>> must use imptcp (not imtcp, note the "p"), because imtcp has a bug so
>> that it does not accept the config parameter. Then, you can use the
>> rawmsg property in a custom template, which will get you the exact same
>> message that was received.
>>
>>> IF, however, there are embedded LF INSIDE
>>>
>> the messages, you are lost. But this looks like CLF, so I wouldn't
>> expect them.
>>
>>> HTH
>>> Rainer
>>>
>>> James
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>> Thanks Rainer,
>>
>> So
>> dumping this to a file, opening in vim and doing a set list shows
>> nothing embedded...just a LONG line. In between what would have been a
>> linefeed I see #015#012. And can you point me in the right direction for
>> making a custom template? I'm pretty new to rsyslog...thanks a bunch
>> Rainer.
>>
>> James
>>
>>
> And got no love with imptcp:
>
> 10:53:13 syslog rsyslogd-2066: could not load module
> '/usr/lib/rsyslog/imptcp.so', dlopen: /usr/lib/rsyslog/imptcp.so: cannot
> open shared object file: No such file or directory  [try
> http://www.rsyslog.com/e/2066 ]
>
> This was installed using ppa at http://www.rsyslog.com/ubuntu-repository.
>

You need to install *rsyslog-imptcp.*

HTH
Rainer
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