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If you use rsyslog’s devel packages on your system, you will receive errors soon. Be sure to read the complete posting to avoid trouble! As part of rsyslog’s new release schedule and version naming, devel releases will no longer be named according to the “normal” numbering scheme. This also means that the previous “devel” branches will […]
We have just released 8.5.0 of the v8-devel branch. This begins the next v8 devel series. Most importantly, it contains a greatly refactored imfile, which now supports wildcards inside filenames. There are also some other improvements, as well as some bugfixes that are not yet included in the stable versions (this will happen soon with […]
Version 8.5.0 [v8-stable] 2014-10-24 imfile greatly refactored and support for wildcards added PRI-handling code refactored for more clarity and robustness ommail: add support for RainerScript config system [action() object] This finally adds support for the new config style. Also, we now permit to set a constant subject text without the need to create a template […]
We have just released 8.3.5 of the v8-devel branch. This is basically a maintenance release. It adds improved error output to omprog and a couple of patches were imported from the latest v7-stable (7.6.4). ChangeLog: http://www.rsyslog.com/changelog-for-8-3-5-v8-devel/ Download: http://www.rsyslog.com/download-v8-devel/ As always, feedback is appreciated. Best regards, Florian Riedl
Version 8.3.5 [v8-devel] 2014-08-05omprog: emit error message via syslog() if loading binary fails This happens after forking, so omprog has no longer access to rsyslog’s regular error reporting functions. Previously, this meant any error message was lost. Now it is emitted via regular syslog (which may end up in a different instance, if multiple instances […]
We have just released 8.3.4 of the v8-devel branch. This is a somewhat unexpected new 8.3 devel version: thanks to some sponsor, we could work on providing better parsers for Cisco IOS devices as well as some improvements to the general date parser. As we want to integrate this into 8.4, we have decided to […]
Version 8.3.4 [v8-devel] 2014-07-11 new pmciscoios parser supporting various Cisco IOS formats RFC3164 timestamp parser now accepts timezones and subsecond resolution … at least for some common formats and where we could do so without running risk of breaking proper formats (or introducing regressions) new parser config object — permits to define custom parser definitions […]
We have just released 8.3.3 of the v8-devel branch. This provides the capability to automatically close files (including dynafiles) after some inactivity timeout. It also makes some of the more exotic modules build under v8, which now supports the same set of output modules as v7 did. ChangeLog: http://www.rsyslog.com/changelog-for-8-3-3-v8-devel/ Download: http://www.rsyslog.com/download-v8-devel/ As always, feedback is […]
Version 8.3.3 [v8-devel] 2014-05-26 unify input object naming imudp now supports “name” paramter, as other inputs do. “inputname” has been deprecated, but can still be used. Same applies to “appendport” subparamter”. Thanks to “Nick Syslog” for the suggestion. made the missing (contributed) modules build under v8 [import from 8.2.2] Modules: * mmrfc5424addhmac * omrabbitmq * […]
We have just released 8.3.2 of the v8-devel branch. This is primarily a bug-fixing release, but it also adds the ability to extract parts of a timestamp via the property replacer and adds support for per-listener imrelp rulesets (thanks to bobthesecurityguy for the patch!). ChangeLog: http://www.rsyslog.com/changelog-for-8-3-2-v8-devel/ Download: http://www.rsyslog.com/download-v8-devel/ As always, feedback is appreciated. Best regards, […]