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author | yaworsky <yaworsky> | 2005-10-26 04:59:51 +0000 |
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committer | yaworsky <yaworsky> | 2005-10-26 04:59:51 +0000 |
commit | 0f6fa595431267af5550a1b937b20f68957ca33f (patch) | |
tree | 0f7d4fab32930067e9b751e2df518df9997804d4 /doc | |
parent | 2bc65a6d5b3aa6c33e0322b6bcb786841859262b (diff) | |
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Implemented relaying.
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1 files changed, 40 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/configuration.xml b/doc/src/configuration.xml index eddd098..a29a210 100644 --- a/doc/src/configuration.xml +++ b/doc/src/configuration.xml @@ -117,6 +117,9 @@ name <para> Required. The name of the destination. +The type of destination may be either <quote>file</quote> or <quote>relay</quote>. +It is determined by the presence of attributes <quote>file</quote> +or <quote>collector</quote> respectively. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -126,8 +129,8 @@ file </term> <listitem> <para> -Required. -The pattern for the file name. +The presence of this attribute defines destination type as <quote>file</quote>. +The value of attribute is a pattern for the file name. It may contain the following format characters: <segmentedlist> <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?> @@ -156,7 +159,7 @@ rotate </term> <listitem> <para> -Optional. +File-specific, optional. Rotate log files periodically. Possible values are: <emphasis>daily</emphasis>, @@ -175,7 +178,7 @@ size </term> <listitem> <para> -Optional. +File-specific, optional. Log files are rotated when they grow bigger then <emphasis>size</emphasis> bytes. If size is followed by M, the size if assumed to be in megabytes. If the k is used, the size is in kilobytes. @@ -189,7 +192,7 @@ backlogs </term> <listitem> <para> -Optional. +File-specific, optional. If rotation is turned on this attribute specifies the number of backlog files. </para> </listitem> @@ -200,7 +203,7 @@ ifempty </term> <listitem> <para> -Optional. +File-specific, optional. Rotate the log file even if it is empty. Possible values are: <emphasis>yes</emphasis>, <emphasis>no</emphasis>. Default is <emphasis>yes</emphasis>. @@ -213,7 +216,7 @@ olddir </term> <listitem> <para> -Optional. +File-specific, optional. Logs are moved to this directory for rotation. If value is a relative path then this directory will be located in the same directory with syslogd executable. @@ -226,7 +229,7 @@ compresscmd </term> <listitem> <para> -Optional. +File-specific, optional. Command to use to compress log file. </para> </listitem> @@ -237,13 +240,41 @@ compressoptions </term> <listitem> <para> -Optional. +File-specific, optional. Command line options may be passed to the compression program, if one is in use. Options may contain $PATHNAME and $FILENAME substrings which will be replaced with backlog pathname and basename respectively. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> +collector + </term> + <listitem> + <para> +The presence of this attribute defines destination type as <quote>relay</quote>. +The value of attribute is a name or IPv4 address of the collector optionally +followed by the colon and port number. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> +omit_hostname + </term> + <listitem> + <para> +Relay-specific, optional. +Do not include source hostname in the datagramm. +Some syslog daemons by default do not rely on the hostname part of datagramm +and insert actual sender hostname in the logged message. +Note that ommiting hostname violates <ulink url="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3164.txt">RFC 3164</ulink>. +Possible values are: <emphasis>yes</emphasis>, <emphasis>no</emphasis>. +Default is <emphasis>no</emphasis> + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> </variablelist> </para> </section> |