hanks Gerhards - can I apply a different template only to these servers
that are problematic only? All other servers where logs are collected from
are working fine and I don't want to disrupt or change their template.

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On Wed, Feb 3, 2021 at 1:56 AM Rainer Gerhards <[email protected]>
wrote:

> It depends a bit on your template. I assume that you use the hostname
> property. This is populated by the syslog header HOSTNAME field.
> Unfortunately many tools do not populate it properly (many even do not
> create a valid header at all).
>
> If there are no relays involved, you could instead use fromhost or
> fromhost-ip property, which is the last hop we received the message
> from. That goes back to IP header and DNS hostname resolution and as
> such is valid (for names it is valid if the reverse resolution is
> configured correctly).
>
> HTH
> Rainer
>
> El mar, 2 feb 2021 a las 18:35, Scott Slattery via rsyslog
> (<[email protected]>) escribió:
> >
> > I have a central logger (several of them) setup where multiple servers
> are
> > forwarding logs and am receiving unintelligible log names on the
> collector.
> >
> > It appears the name of each file is parsed incorrectly. Here is an
> example:
> >
> > -rw-------  1 root root    151 Feb  1 11:00 x64;.log
> > -rw-------  1 root root    104 Feb  1 11:00 utions.com_10514].log
> > -rw-------  1 root root    458 Feb  1 11:16
> > _ID="_d7b4a97eccdad22d3f8e69f01a28a9553bf97ef83e".log
> > -rw-------  1 root root    710 Feb  1 11:16 REASON="N.log
> > -rw-------  1 root root    384 Feb  1 11:17 com".log
> > -rw-------  1 root root   1382 Feb  1 11:17
> > ONID=_d7b4a97eccdad22d3f8e69f01a28a9553bf97ef83e.log
> >
> > Can anyone provide some guidance on how I clean up these names and make
> > them useful?
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > *Scott Slattery*
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