Here's the debug output when configured with single quotes. I'm sending this off the list to Rainer. David, let me know if you want this also.
Thanks guys, Ralph Rainer Gerhards wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] >> Sent: Monday, January 18, 2010 10:02 PM >> To: rsyslog-users >> Subject: Re: [rsyslog] fromhost-ip >> >> On Mon, 18 Jan 2010, Rainer Gerhards wrote: >> >> >>> David, >>> >>> Single quotes are right in the scripting engine (double >>> >> quotes are reserved >> >>> for future use - they shall provide the capability to >>> >> extend macros, e.g. >> >>> $A="BC" => '$A' is the string "$A", while "$A" is supposed >>> >> to be the string >> >>> "BC"). >>> >> that is the normal behavior of single vs double quotes, but in such >> situations it's normal for 'ABC' and "ABC" to be equivalent, >> it's only >> when you have variables involved that there would be a difference. >> > > Jup, that's right - but double quotes are not yet implemented ;) > > Rainer > >> David Lang >> >> >>> I don't have an idea what may be wrong, but running rsyslog >>> >> in debug mode >> >>> will most probably pinpoint it. >>> >>> Rainer >>> >>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: [email protected] >>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >>>> >> [email protected] >> >>>> Sent: Monday, January 18, 2010 9:57 PM >>>> To: rsyslog-users >>>> Subject: Re: [rsyslog] fromhost-ip >>>> >>>> On Mon, 18 Jan 2010, Ralph Crongeyer wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> When I switched to double quotes I get the error in >>>>> >>>> /var/log/syslog and >>>> >>>>> no logs are collected? >>>>> >>>> what was the error you got this time? >>>> >>>> David Lang >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> rsyslog mailing list >>>> http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog >>>> http://www.rsyslog.com >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> rsyslog mailing list >>> http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog >>> http://www.rsyslog.com >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> rsyslog mailing list >> http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog >> http://www.rsyslog.com >> >> > _______________________________________________ > rsyslog mailing list > http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog > http://www.rsyslog.com > -- Reminds me of my expedition into the wilds of Afghanistan. We lost our corkscrew and were compelled to live on food and water for several days. - WC Fields _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog http://www.rsyslog.com
