On March 6, 2015 18:29:19 Tomas Heinrich wrote: > On 03/06/15 17:22, Tyson Whitehead wrote: > > It would be a huge help to have something about socket passing > > mentioned somewhere on the appropriate (imuxsock?) module page. > > Using myself as an example of a new user, I have now spent quite a > > bit of time totally confused puzzling over the default configurations > > for rsyslog under Fedora 20 > > Michael's description above is correct; the socket is not used, the > service shouldn't be aliased to a syslog.service (thought that symlink > might have persisted from the previous version). > > imuxsock isn't actually configured to do anything useful with the > default Fedora config file. It is only loaded to parse the contents of > /etc/rsyslog.d/listen.conf[0]. That file was supplied by the systemd > package to define the path to the system socket. So "$ModLoad imuxsock" > and "$OmitLocalLogging on" are there only to accommodate for another > package submitting a piece of configuration. > > In Rawhide, systemd has dropped that file and those lines are no longer > necessary.
That makes a lot more sense now. Thanks so much to both you guys. Cheers! -Tyson _______________________________________________ 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.
