Aha! This does clarify and it works like I hoped it would! Thank you, Brian
On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 1:06 PM, Rainer Gerhards <rgerha...@hq.adiscon.com> wrote: > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: rsyslog-boun...@lists.adiscon.com [mailto:rsyslog- >> boun...@lists.adiscon.com] On Behalf Of Brian Knox >> Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 6:05 PM >> To: rsyslog-users >> Subject: [rsyslog] new "call" syntax and templates >> >> Is there a way to apply a template to a message that is being passed >> to another ruleset via call? >> >> It may be best to describe my actual desired result: >> >> Say I have rule A, and in that rule I make a call to mmjsonparse. >> After mmjsonparse, I call rule B >> In rule B, are the properties derived from mmjsonparse still available? >> Or, should I assume I always should call mmjsonparse at the "nearest" >> point to an output action that I want to send those properties to? > > Let me say it this way: consider a call to be inlined. So actually the > message is "passed" as it is at the time you make the call. There is no > concept of "local message" (by intention). > > You can replace "call" by copy&pasting the ruleset in question to all the > places where you call it. It's semantically equivalent. > > Does this clarify? If not, pls tell me! > > Rainer >> >> Thanks! >> Brian >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >> NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a >> myriad of sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST >> if you DON'T LIKE THAT. > _______________________________________________ > 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 > NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad of > sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you DON'T > LIKE THAT. _______________________________________________ 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 NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad of sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you DON'T LIKE THAT.