> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:rsyslog- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of marty > Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2012 11:21 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [rsyslog] using omstdout plugin > > I'm new to rsyslogd. I want to write a plugin. > > I understand if I use the omstdout plugin, all output will be redirected to > stdout. > > I have it loaded and I haven't seen anything. I'm using ubuntu 11.10 > (rsyslog 5.8.1). I got the source, and compiled the omstdout plugin.
That's a testbench plugin. I don't see any valid use on a production system for it. In any case, if you use it, you must run rsyslogd interactively in a terminal window. [use -n to prevent auto-backgrounding in that case] Rainer > > : root@primergy 05:14:30;lsof -p $(pidof rsyslogd) | grep omstdout > lsof: WARNING: can't stat() fuse.gvfs-fuse-daemon file system > /home/leisner/.gvfs > Output information may be incomplete. > rsyslogd 13789 syslog mem REG 8,6 37820 484214 > /usr/lib/rsyslog/omstdout.so > > > In order to see stdout, I have to run > > rsyslogd -d? > > When I do this I see nothing (I tried > > echo hi >/dev/kmsg) > > which appears in my logs, but not my screen. Is there anything special I > have to > do > to see the logging output on the screeN/ > > > When I do > export RSYSLOG_DEBUG=NoStdOut > > it seems the -d option is negated (i.e. forks into background). > Is there a way NOT to fork (and not have verbose output?) > > Marty > _______________________________________________ > 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 _______________________________________________ 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
