[rsyslog] Sender IP or Hostname

[Salim Engin]

That is right.
I configured an other networking device to use rsyslog and saw that the
sender IP is displayed in the log file.
But the WA mentioned in the document did not work ...

Thanks

On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 4:33 PM, Rainer Gerhards <rgerhards at hq.adiscon.com>wrote:

> Hi Salim,
>
> sounds like a malformed message is causing this:
>
> http://www.rsyslog.com/doc-syslog_parsing.html
>
> Rainer
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: rsyslog-bounces at lists.adiscon.com [mailto:rsyslog-
> > bounces at lists.adiscon.com] On Behalf Of Salim Engin
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 3:23 PM
> > To: rsyslog at lists.adiscon.com
> > Subject: [rsyslog] Sender IP or Hostname
> >
> >  Hello all,
> >
> > I have just installed Debain 5.0.3 with its default syslog server which
> > is
> > rsyslog 3.18.6 . and I configured it to receive external syslog
> > messages
> > from our network devices.
> >
> > What the problem is that, the sender IP or hostname of external devices
> > which send syslog messages is not displayed in the log . Please see the
> > example below;
> >
> >
> > 2009-10-07T16:09:39.407770+03:00 debian dhcpd: DHCPACK on 172.10.10.101
> > to
> > 00:24:7e:11:eb:49 (stajerstac) via vlan110  --------> "debian" hostname
> > is
> > OK
> > 2009-09-06T14:04:53+03:00 - rCT0[184]: craft(8) : RTRV-HDR:::P6099;
> > -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > ------------>
> > Neither IP nor hostname is printed
> > 2009-09-06T14:04:56+03:00 - clij[258]: isadmin at 10.5.5.23(21) : info
> > configure system sntp -------------------------------------------------
> > --->
> > Neither IP nor hostname is printed. Instead there is dash after the
> > timestamp.
> >
> >
> > I tried many things but was not able to make it work.
> >
> > Can someone help me to fix this ?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Salim Engin
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