I think the last line should look more like this as well: *.* local7.none @bleh;output_template_format
Cheers, JB On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 4:28 PM, Joe Blow <[email protected]> wrote: > You're close... Try this: > > if ($syslogtag == "file1") then { action(type="omfwd" Target="bleh" > Port="6514" Protocol="udp") stop } > if ($syslogtag == "file2") then { action(type="omfwd" Target="bleh" > Port="5514" Protocol="udp") stop } > if ($syslogtag == "file3") then { action(type="omfwd" Target="bleh" > Port="8514" Protocol="tcp") stop } > > *.*;local7.none @bleh > > > James i didn't know you were doing rsyslog.... we could have been hanging > out months ago... > > Cheers, > > JB > > > On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 4:13 PM, James Lay <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> On 2018-06-12 12:40, David Lang wrote: >> >>> On Tue, 12 Jun 2018, James Lay wrote: >>> >>> Here as well, all information from file1 and file2 show up in >>>> /var/log/messages. How can I tell rsyslog to not log the additional files >>>> to the actual syslog/messages file? Thank you. >>>> >>> >>> you either need to filter the messages before the line that writes to >>> the messages file (match them and issue a stop), or you need to have >>> the imfile inputs call a specific ruleset that only has what you want >>> to happen to those files instead of letting them be handled by the >>> default ruleset. >>> >> >> Thank you....I'm familiar with filtering out messages by say content, but >> I've not used them in a action rule before. What I am confused on is where >> to put the stop. So, something like? >> >> >> if ($syslogtag == "file1") then { action(type="omfwd" Target="bleh" >> Port="6514" Protocol="udp" stop) } else >> if ($syslogtag == "file2") then { action(type="omfwd" >> Target="bleh" Port="5514" Protocol="udp" stop) } else >> if ($syslogtag == "file3") then { action(type="omfwd" >> Target="bleh" Port="8514" Protocol="tcp" stop) } else { >> *.*;local7.none @bleh >> } >> >> My fear is that the message would not get logged to, in the above case, >> the remove syslog server bleh. Clearly this is me not knowing how this all >> works. Thanks again. >> >> James >> >> _______________________________________________ >> rsyslog mailing list >> http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog >> http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/ >> What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards >> NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad >> of sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you >> DON'T LIKE THAT. >> > > _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/ What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad of sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you DON'T LIKE THAT.

