NAME

Log::Saftpresse::Input::RELP - RELP server input plugin for saftpresse

VERSION

version 1.0

Description

This plugin is a network input implementing the RELP protocol.

RELP is the Reliable Event Logging Protocol:

http://www.rsyslog.com/doc/relp.html

Synopsis

To send events from rsyslog to saftpresse configure rsyslog:

  $ModLoad omrelp
  *.* :omrelp:localhost:20514;RSYSLOG_ForwardFormat

You should also configure a queue to avoid loosing of events when saftpresse is not running. For more information read:

http://www.rsyslog.com/doc/rsyslog_reliable_forwarding.html

In saftpresse configuration:

  # relp network server
  <Input rsyslog-input>
    module = "RELP"
    proto = "tcp"
    port = 20514
    listen = "127.0.0.1"
  </Input>
  
  # decode syslog format
  <Plugin syslog>
    module = "Syslog"
  </Plugin>

Input Format

This plugin will output an event for each recieved line with only the field

message

The line recieved.

Use a plugin to decode the content of the line.

For example the Syslog plugin could be used to decode the syslog line format.

AUTHOR

Markus Benning <ich@markusbenning.de>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is Copyright (c) 1998 by James S. Seymour, 2015 by Markus Benning.

This is free software, licensed under:

  The GNU General Public License, Version 2 or later