2015-03-07 2:25 GMT+01:00 David Lang <[email protected]>:

> I've been running into a bunch of subtle config problems today none of
> which show up by running rsyslogd -N1 (running v8.8 on ubuntu)
>
> I've been seeing that the case of the parameter names matters, I thought
> they were squashed to lower case
>
>   action(type="omfile" File="/var/log/pstats" name="pstats_local")
>
> didn't work but
>
>   action(type="omfile" file="/var/log/pstats" name="pstats_local")
>
> did work
>
> Also, things that are documented as being default don't seem to actually
> work that way
>
> @10.1.50.64;structured_forwarding
>
> works
>
> action(type="omfwd" name="spoof-out" target="10.1.50.64" protocol="udp"
> template="structured_forwarding")
>
> doesn't work
>
> action(type="omfwd" name="spoof-out" target="10.1.50.64" port="514"
> protocol="udp" template="structured_forwarding")
>
> does work.
>
> The documentation page says:
>
> Port [Default 514]
>
> this both says that I shouldn't need to put it in, and if I put it in with
> a capial 'P' it would work.
>
>
all of this sounds indeed *very* strange. Will have a look...

Rainer

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