[graylog2] importing old logs from syslog server

2015-12-02 Thread Darin Perusich
Hello All, I'm new to graylog so bare with me if I'm asking a stupid question, but the little bit a research I've done on this subject hasn't been as fruitful as I've hoped. I have a syslog server with years of archived logs where the logs are arranged under a directory structure like

[graylog2] importing old logs from syslog server

2015-12-02 Thread Drew Miranda
I did something similar as a proof of concept but it was far from elegant. In short: 1. Use nxlog to listen to a file and configure a rule that uses the date of the log message and not the current date (which it would do if we don't create this rule) 2. Use something that reads your log