In some email I received from Mark D. Roth, sie wrote:
>
> On Thu Oct 21 23:16 1999 +1000, Darren Reed wrote:
> > nsyslogd provides this and it is only put into effect when messages are
> > written to disk.
>
> Darren, can you point me at some information on nsyslogd? The IETF
> syslog BoF agenda lists this URL, but I get a connection refused when
> I try it:
>
> http://cheops.anu.edu.au/~avalon/nsyslog.html
>
> I've been working on writing a new syslog daemon myself, and since I
> didn't realize there was already one with that name, I've been calling
> mine nsyslogd as well. For reference, here's the URL:
>
> http://www-wsg.cso.uiuc.edu/nsyslogd/
>
> It's still in beta (read: "don't use this on a production machine"),
> but it's got a lot of really useful features. I'll discuss some of
> the additions I've been thinking about implementing in a seperate
> message...
http://coombs.anu.edu.au/~avalon/nsyslog.html
I think you'll find I've accomplished pretty much everything you intend
to do in your TODO file (encryption, authentication, regex, etc) is all
done.
Darren
