Path

Specifies a Unix-domain socket path for the listener.

This parameter applies to imptcp: Plain TCP Syslog.

Name:

Path

Scope:

input

Type:

string

Default:

input=none

Required?:

no

Introduced:

at least 5.x, possibly earlier

Description

A path on the filesystem for a unix domain socket. It is an error to specify both path and port.

Input usage

input(type="imptcp" path="...")

See also

See also imptcp: Plain TCP Syslog.

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