[rsyslog-notify] Forum Thread: Why wont this forwarding work? - (Mode 'post')

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User: ToddHo 
Forumlink: http://kb.monitorware.com/viewtopic.php?p=25894#p25894

Message: 
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I am having trouble getting forwarding to work.  It appears to work for a a
few seconds and stops.

Here is what my rsyslog.conf looks like:


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# if you experience problems, check
# <!-- m --><a class="postlink"
href="http://www.rsyslog.com/troubleshoot">http://www.rsyslog.com/troubleshoot</a><!--
m --> for assistance

#### MODULES ####

$ModLoad imuxsock.so    # provides support for local system logging (e.g.
via logger command)
$ModLoad imklog.so      # provides kernel logging support (previously done
by rklogd)
#$ModLoad immark.so     # provides --MARK-- message capability

# Provides UDP syslog reception
$ModLoad imudp.so
$UDPServerRun 514

# Provides TCP syslog reception
#$ModLoad imtcp.so  
#$InputTCPServerRun 514


#### GLOBAL DIRECTIVES ####

# Use default timestamp format
$ActionFileDefaultTemplate RSYSLOG_TraditionalFileFormat

# File syncing capability is disabled by default. This feature is usually
not required, 
# not useful and an extreme performance hit
#$ActionFileEnableSync on

# Set group ownership and permission of log files and dirs
$umask 0000
$FileGroup netadm
$FileCreateMode 0640
$DirGroup netadm
$DirCreateMode 0750

#### RULES ####
# Create dynamic logfiles for remote hosts
$template
DynaFile,"/var/log/syslog/%$YEAR%.%$MONTH%.%$DAY%/%FROMHOST-IP%.log"
*.* -?DynaFile
& ~
#
# Log all kernel messages to the console.
# Logging much else clutters up the screen.
#kern.*                                                 /dev/console

# Log anything (except mail) of level info or higher.
# Don't log private authentication messages!
*.info;mail.none;authpriv.none;cron.none                /var/log/messages

# The authpriv file has restricted access.
authpriv.*                                              /var/log/secure

# Log all the mail messages in one place.
mail.*                                                  -/var/log/maillog


# Log cron stuff
cron.*                                                  /var/log/cron

# Everybody gets emergency messages
*.emerg                                                 *

# Save news errors of level crit and higher in a special file.
uucp,news.crit                                          /var/log/spooler

# Save boot messages also to boot.log
local7.*                                                /var/log/boot.log

$WorkDirectory /var/log/syslog  # default location for work (spool) files
$ActionQueueType LinkedList   # use asynchronous processing
$ActionQueueFileName srvrfwd  # set file name, also enables disk mode
$ActionResumeRetryCount -1    # infinite retries on insert failure
$ActionQueueSaveOnShutdown on # save in-memory data if rsyslog shuts down
*.*       @@172.x.y.z:10514 

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