I admit it's split accross different presentations etc. This is an older paper, which still describes the foundation correctly, even though details on message processing are different now.
http://www.gerhards.net/download/LinuxKongress2010rsyslog.pdf This is another generic syslogd design doc: http://www.rsyslog.com/doc/generic_design.html Creating a new centralized doc is probably useful, but would possibly require "a bit" (couple of days) to work on. If there is agreement we really need this as a priority, I could prioritize such work. But it would be good to know that this would really be useful in regard to expected number of contributions. Rainer 2016-11-23 11:32 GMT+01:00 [email protected] <[email protected]>: > Could any of you, aware of rsyslog internals, provide a design > diagram/architecture view of how the components are working? > > Perhaps you could use something like: > https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1UJSO0t2J6mrIyBNSkCUvrR5Q4RWbLcOof2WgB2_qA3g/edit#slide=id.g13bdc00843_0_3 > > I think, apart from documentation, it could help a lot understanding how to > improve rsyslog. > In fact, I'm missing a few complete examples (from file to file using > queues, mmnorm, json...) to understand the workflow. Is there anyone > anywhere? > > Regards > > _______________________________________________ > 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. _______________________________________________ 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.
