Re: rsyslog "stop" syntax

2015-08-16 Thread Andy Blanchard
Depends on what you are trying to achieve: :msg, contains, "some string" stop (on one line) will discard any message containing "some string". :msg, contains, "some other string" /var/log/messages & stop (across two lines) will cause any message containing "some other string" to be logged in me

Re: rsyslog "stop" syntax

2015-08-16 Thread Pál , László
Or use syslog-ng :) Rainer's ideas about the syntax and documentation is quite interesting :) L I have a bunch of lines like this in /etc/rsyslog.d/systemd-drivel.conf: :msg, contains, "Activating via systemd" ~ :msg, contains, "Activation via systemd failed" ~ Every time I boot, rsyslogd compla

Re: rsyslog "stop" syntax

2015-08-11 Thread Tom H
On Sun, Aug 9, 2015 at 7:11 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > > I have a bunch of lines like this in > /etc/rsyslog.d/systemd-drivel.conf: > > :msg, contains, "Activating via systemd" ~ > :msg, contains, "Activation via systemd failed" ~ > > Every time I boot, rsyslogd complains about > the deprecated synt

Re: rsyslog "stop" syntax

2015-08-09 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sun, 09 Aug 2015 16:44:51 -0700 Doug H. wrote: > > So basically I replace the ~ with & stop ? > > I don't remember why I put it on the second line but I suspect I found > something via google. Well, when I try it, rsyslogd won't start, so it hates something about my file. I guess I'll stic

Re: rsyslog "stop" syntax

2015-08-09 Thread Doug H.
On Sun, 2015-08-09 at 19:36 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Sun, 09 Aug 2015 16:28:16 -0700 > Doug H. wrote: > > > :fromhost-ip, isequal, "192.168.10.1" /var/log/pace.log > > & stop > > So basically I replace the ~ with & stop ? I don't remember why I put it on the second line but I suspect I fo

Re: rsyslog "stop" syntax

2015-08-09 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sun, 09 Aug 2015 16:28:16 -0700 Doug H. wrote: > :fromhost-ip, isequal, "192.168.10.1" /var/log/pace.log > & stop So basically I replace the ~ with & stop ? Is it really on the 2nd line or did the email line wrap? :-). -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or ch

Re: rsyslog "stop" syntax

2015-08-09 Thread Doug H.
On Sun, 2015-08-09 at 19:11 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > I have a bunch of lines like this in > /etc/rsyslog.d/systemd-drivel.conf: > > :msg, contains, "Activating via systemd" ~ > :msg, contains, "Activation via systemd failed" ~ > > Every time I boot, rsyslogd complains about > the deprecated sy

rsyslog "stop" syntax

2015-08-09 Thread Tom Horsley
I have a bunch of lines like this in /etc/rsyslog.d/systemd-drivel.conf: :msg, contains, "Activating via systemd" ~ :msg, contains, "Activation via systemd failed" ~ Every time I boot, rsyslogd complains about the deprecated syntax: Aug 9 18:39:21 zooty rsyslogd-2307: warning: ~ action is depre