Once upon a time, Tom Horsley said:
> I found some obscure text about needing to use a $ in front of
> system variables and since $myhostname is a system variable
> I need to type it as $$myhostname in the condition (I think :-)
So an alternate approach that might help... you can assign a ruleset
On Thu, 16 Nov 2023 20:46:33 -0500
Todd Zullinger wrote:
> if ($hostname != $myhostname) then {
I tried this just running it through the rsyslogd syntax check (-N1 opt)
and it complained about using "myhostname" and asked if I didn't
actually mean "$myhostname" :-).
The documentation on rsyslog.
On Thu, 16 Nov 2023 20:46:33 -0500
Todd Zullinger wrote:
> I'd probably do this in the newer "advanced" format (AKA
> RainerScript) instead of the "obsolete legacy" format. I
> believe this would do what you want:
I'm just adding a bit to the .conf file that ships with the
rpm, and it is using t
I have seen syslog messages over 4096 chars have the first part go to the
right file and the overflow go to the default. Is smart sending a large
message? The other file would have a long smart message at the same time
and this would be overflow.
On Thu, Nov 16, 2023, 6:51 PM Tom Horsley wrote:
Tom Horsley wrote:
> I've got an old PC running Truenas as a local server for backups,
> videos, etc.
>
> I've got another PC I consider my "main" system running rsyslog.
> On this PC I have tried (mostly successfully) to direct remote
> syslog messages from the Truenas system to logfiles in a sub
On Thu, 16 Nov 2023 20:09:26 -0500
Go Canes wrote:
> Any chance there is a rule for logging SMART messages that is taking
> precedence?
A good thing to check. I'll see if I can decrypt the .conf file
and figure that out. Thanks.
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On Thu, Nov 16, 2023 at 7:51 PM Tom Horsley wrote:
> # Log incoming message from remote systems here
> $template DynamicFile,"/var/log/loghost/%HOSTNAME%/%syslogfacility-text%.log"
> :hostname, contains, "nast"
> *.*-?DynamicFile
>
> Most remote log message do indeed get redirected to the subd
I've got an old PC running Truenas as a local server for backups,
videos, etc.
I've got another PC I consider my "main" system running rsyslog.
On this PC I have tried (mostly successfully) to direct remote
syslog messages from the Truenas system to logfiles in a subdirectory
on my main system. Th
