I am working on a solution for centralized log file aggregation from our CentOs 6.x servers. After installing Elasticsearch/Logstash/Kibana (ELK) stack I came across an Rsyslog omelasticsearch plug...

I've followed several answers here on SO to no avail. I'm developing on a Macbook (Yosemite), but our test/production boxes are Debian 7 (using rsyslog). I'm trying to log out to syslog in a way t...

My understanding of rsyslog is that it is a syslog server implementation common on Ubuntu machines. Futhermore, my understanding is that rsyslog can be used to hook/capture STDOUT output as well a...

I use rsyslogd version 5.8. The characters \n and \r are dumped as #012 and #015 in the log file. Example (by entering command: printf "example-test[\r]" | logger) : <13> 2014-07-07T11:01:0...

Is it possible to have rsyslog log to multiple servers with different TLS configurations? We're currently logging to a local syslog server using the following: $DefaultNetstreamDriver gtls $Defaul...

I configured a centralized syslog on Ubuntu 12.04. I set the max message size on both servers $MaxMessageSize 20k I have 2 different comportment : client : message are logged completly server...

I am a bit confused about syslog message format. I have to write a program that parses syslog messages. When I read what I get in my syslog-ng instance I get messages like this: Jan 12 06:30:00 1.2...

I have modified the configuration of rsyslogd to disable RSYSLOG_TraditionalFileFormat. But still the apache log /var/log/apache/error.log is displaying only second-precission. Is there something ...

I am running a couple of Rails 3.0 sites on a Debian server. Currently all logs go into RAILS_ROOT/log/production.log (RAILS_ROOT for each site) I would like to change this, so that all logging go...