We could explicitly keep rsyslog supported in main for at least 18.04 for the for those who need it (or indefinitely if we find it's still needed for remote enterprise logging). I was thinking that we might have to keep it in main until 18.04 anyway for upgrades.
Kind regards, Bryan On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 5:32 PM, Jamie Strandboge <ja...@canonical.com> wrote: > On Wed, 2017-01-11 at 08:29 +0100, Martin Pitt wrote: >> Jamie Strandboge [2017-01-10 16:27 -0600]: >> > >> > Remote logging. Rsyslog is far superior in this regard. Granted, remote >> > logging >> > is not enabled by default but it is a requirement in many environments. >> The systemd-journal-remote package does provide the necessary tools and is >> reasonably flexible (push or pull, builtin https or using arbitrary ports >> which >> you e. g. could forward through ssh). It might not be as flexible as >> rsyslog, >> but as one needs to set up remote logging manually anyway, you always have >> the >> possibility of picking rsyslog, journal, or even something else. >> > Yes, but the 'logged to' system needs to be running systemd[1]. rsyslog speaks > the standard syslog protocol on 514/udp, but systemd-journal does not. > > [1]https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd-journal-remote.html > > -- > Jamie Strandboge | http://www.canonical.com > > > -- > ubuntu-devel mailing list > ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel > -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss
