2015-02-12 12:29 GMT+01:00 James Lay <[email protected]>:

>  On Thu, 2015-02-12 at 10:17 +0100, Rainer Gerhards wrote:
>
> 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/
> <https://github.com/rsyslog/rsyslog/issues/238>rsyslog/issues/238
> <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-
> <http://www.rsyslog.com/ubuntu-repository>repository
> <http://www.rsyslog.com/ubuntu-repository>.
>
>
>
>  You need to install *rsyslog-imptcp.*
>
>
>
>  HTH
>
>  Rainer
>
>
> Thanks Rainer.  Interestingly enough after adding an option in the proxy
> server to add a timestamp, this is now working as it should.  Thanks again.
>

I am curios: can you let me know how the format looks now?

Rainer
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