On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 5:37 PM, Peter Portante <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 5:29 PM, Michael Biebl <[email protected]> wrote: > >> 2016-01-27 18:04 GMT+01:00 Thomas D. <[email protected]>: >> > I am wondering if any major distribution with systemd will install >> > rsyslog per default or if they use systemd instead. So rsyslog will only >> > be installed if you require a special setup, not? And if you require a >> > special setup I am not sure if we can provide a well working hardened >> > configuration for most users. >> >> As I can't look into the future, I'm just talking about the status-quo >> in Debian: >> We do install rsyslog by default in our current stable release >> (Jessie, aka 8.0) and that's still the case for testing/unstable. >> journald is setup to forward messages to rsyslog (aka. push model) > > > We use imjournal in fedora, rhel, centos, with systemd listening for logs > on /dev/log and then rsyslog pulling them. > > Have you tried that pattern out? > what i like about it is that i get lots of other systemd metadata along with it, which can be quite powerful. -peter > > -peter > > >> and >> only logs to volatile memory (Storage=volatile [ยน]). >> We might change that eventually, but atm journal still seems not >> mature enough for me to enable that by default only. >> >> > But we can always provide an example in /usr/share... so users can copy >> > this file to override the default unit. That's really a nice feature in >> > systemd. >> >> I'd like to ship a default rsyslog configuration which is more >> restrictive. Not as example, but as default. >> My train of thought here is that advanced users with special needs, >> will have to configure rsyslog anyway, including the default systemd >> service file. >> >> But that depends on your feedback. If you think this is a bad idea, >> just let me know. >> >> Michael >> >> [1] >> http://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/journald.conf.html#Storage= >> -- >> Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the >> universe are pointed away from Earth? >> _______________________________________________ >> 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.
