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?

-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=
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