Re: central logging host vs. reliability of receiving a message

2008-09-10 Thread nate
Martin wrote: > I know that it uses udp so the reliability part must be somewhere in > the application (that is for standard syslog). According to > http://www.balabit.com/network-security/syslog-ng/features/ syslog-ng > supports sending messages over TCP so that would solve the problem but > I re

central logging host vs. reliability of receiving a message

2008-09-10 Thread Martin
Hi, I'd like to centralize our companies logging infrastructure. Our current situation is that log messages are stored locally on each node where they are just waiting to be logrotated and thus are quite useless since most of the time noone bothers about collecting all the info and rather tells pe