Hi Rainer,
thank you for the reply. I thought that this would be it. I'm glad I
can confirm it now.

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On Tue, Nov 2, 2021 at 7:01 PM Rainer Gerhards via rsyslog
<rsyslog@lists.adiscon.com> wrote:
>
> That's by intention: new style defaults do not affect legacy defaults
> and vice versa. If it did, one could override new style defaults
> multiple times, which was one thing to avoid.
>
> It looks like old style defaults are also set. I would assume that
> they are set AFTER the file writers. old style is position dependent.
>
> Please also note that "keep existing config" is advice only for simple
> actions without many parameters. If you set file owner etc it is
> definitely much easier to do via new style.
>
> HTH
> Rainer
>
> El mar, 2 nov 2021 a las 12:23, Yuri Bushmelev via rsyslog
> (<rsyslog@lists.adiscon.com>) escribió:
> >
> > Hello!
> >
> > Please read this:
> > https://www.rsyslog.com/doc/master/configuration/modules/omfile.html
> >
> > You can configure default values for the module as described in the
> > document above:
> > ```
> > module(load="builtin:omfile" ...parameters...)
> > ```
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 2 Nov 2021 at 18:16, Milan Koudelka via rsyslog <
> > rsyslog@lists.adiscon.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > > I tried to switch some rsyslog configurations to advanced format to
> > > fine-tune actions.
> > >
> > > Instead of
> > > local1.* /mnt/log/gdc;RawMsg
> > >
> > > I wrote
> > > local1.* action(type="omfile" file="/mnt/log/gdc" template="RawMsg"
> > > ioBufferSize="128k" queue.size="50000" queue.type="linkedlist"
> > > queue.filename="gdc")
> > >
> > > As recommended, I kept other configurations as they were, if I don't
> > > need any advanced configuration.
> > >
> > > Eg.
> > > *.info;mail.none;authpriv.none;cron.none /mnt/log/messages
> > >
> > > But, I also changed legacy setting of file group ownership
> > > $FileGroup splunk
> > > $FileCreateMode 0640
> > > $DirGroup splunk
> > > $DirCreateMode 0650
> > >
> > > And I've put that directly to module load
> > > module(load="builtin:omfile" Template="RSYSLOG_TraditionalFileFormat"
> > > fileGroup="splunk" FileCreateMode="0640" dirGroup="splunk"
> > > DirCreateMode="0650")
> > >
> > > The problem is, only the files configured with advanced format are
> > > created with the correct group owner. /mnt/log/messages is created
> > > under root user. Do I need to add back the legacy setting and keep
> > > both in-module and legacy setting?
> > >
> > > Milan Koudelka
> > > Principal SW engineer
> > > milan.koude...@gooddata.com
> > > +420 776 313 414
> > >
> > > Danube House
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