[rsyslog] [PATCH] TLS connection check + syslog TAG parsing

[david at lang.hm]

for what it's worth, I think that b and c are very useful when dealing 
with strange data sources, and a is probably a bugfix.

David Lang

On Thu, 19 Nov 2009, Rainer Gerhards wrote:

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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: rsyslog-bounces at lists.adiscon.com
>> [mailto:rsyslog-bounces at lists.adiscon.com] On Behalf Of
>> Jonathan Bond-Caron
>> Sent: Sunday, November 08, 2009 5:43 PM
>> To: rsyslog at lists.adiscon.com
>> Subject: [rsyslog] [PATCH] TLS connection check + syslog TAG parsing
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>>
>>
>> Attached is a patch for 3 things:
>>
>>
>>
>> a)      Check that TCP connection is still alive when using TLS
>>
>>
>>
>> b)      Improve TAG parsing so that it ends when it sees a
>> tab or escape
>> control character.
>>
>>
>>
>> c)       Added configuration directive:  escapecontrolcharactertab
>>
>> In rsyslog.conf, you can set:
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>> $escapeControlCharactersOnReceive on
>>
>> $escapeControlCharacterTab off
>>
>>
>>
>> This avoids having a tab being escaped since it is after a viewable
>> character J
>>
>> I'd prefer this being the default behavior but I've left
>> $escapeControlCharacterTab on as default in case people
>> expect tabs to be
>> escaped.
>>
>>
>>
>> This is my first GIT patch, hope it works well ;)
>>
>>
>>
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