NAME

Log::Saftpresse::Input::Server - udp/tcp network server input plugin for saftpresse

VERSION

version 1.0

Description

This plugin implements a TCP input server.

Together with the Syslog plugin it could be used to build a syslog server.

It could also be used as a base for building other tcp input servers. For example see the RELP server.

Synopsis

  # read syslog lines from network
  <Input syslog>
    module = "Server"
    port = "514"
    proto = "tcp"
    listen = "192.168.0.1"
    connection_queue_size = "10"
  </Input>

  # decode syslog line 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