When using control structures to create some case filtering, there are some things to consider when formatting this. In general, a control structure can be as simple as this: if $msg contains “word” then action() else action() While this is correct and will work as expected, it is generally better style to encase expressions and […]
rsyslog 8.34.0 (v8-stable) released
Today, we release rsyslog 8.34.0. Most notably is the large refactoring of the imfile module as well as the new module mmkubernetes (contributed). Additionaly, a lot of improvements and fixes have been added to the current release, too many to list them all. So please take a look at the changelog for all the details. […]
rsyslog 8.33.1 (v8-stable) released
Today, we release rsyslog 8.33.1. The 8.33.0 tarball release was actually pre-8.33.0. Thus it did not contain all features. This alone made a re-release necessary. ChangeLog: https://github.com/rsyslog/rsyslog/blob/v8-stable/ChangeLog Download: http://www.rsyslog.com/downloads/download-v8-stable/ As always, feedback is appreciated. Best regards, Florian Riedl
rsyslog 8.33.0 (v8-stable) released
Today, we release rsyslog 8.33.0. This release has a number of changes, but most of these are under the hood. Some of the more obivous changes are the new include() script object and template json container. Also, rsyslog now has better support for running in a container environment. The full list of changes to rsyslog […]
rsyslog 8.32.0 (v8-stable) released
Today, we release rsyslog 8.32.0. This realease, again, sports a vast number of changes. E.g. there are a number of new or updated build requirements, namely: libfastjson 0.99.8, libczmq >= 3.0.2 and libcurl. Otherwise most notably is the major update that ompgsql has received through contribution. Other changes include modules like pmrfc3164, omhiredis, mmexternal, omprog, […]
rsyslog 8.31.0 (v8-stable) released
Today, we release rsyslog 8.31. This is probably one of the biggest releases in the past couple of years. While it also offers great new functionality, what really important about it is the focus on further improved software quality. For a more detailed description, please read Rainer’s blog post. Detailed information about the huge list of changes […]
rsyslog 8.30.0 (v8-stable) released
We have released rsyslog 8.30.0. This release features a large number of changes. First we should mention the new build requirements for libfastjson 0.99.7 and the build recommendation for imjournal being libsystemd-journal >= 234. Notable changes are that (JSON) variables are now handled case-insensitive by default, imjournal being able to switch to persistent journal in […]
rsyslog 8.29.0 (v8-stable) released
We have released rsyslog 8.29.0. This release features a number of changes. E.g. imptcp now has an experimental parameter for multiline messages, and new statistics counters. Most notably though, is the improved error reporting in the rsyslog core and in several modules like imtcp, imptcp, omfwd and the core modules. There is also an article […]
rsyslog 8.28.0 (v8-stable) released
We have released rsyslog 8.28.0. This release features a lot of changes. Again, the most notable change is a way more robust, yet still experimental, support for Kafka output and input. In addition to this, there is a new build requirement for librelp 1.2.14 du to API requirements in imrelp and many changes/fixes for omfwd, […]
rsyslog 8.27.0 (v8-stable) released
We have released rsyslog 8.27.0. This release provides, apart from a lot of fixes, many useful feature enhancements. Most notably is the imkafka module, which allows the use of kafka as an input. In addition to this, imptcp and imtcp received quite a number of enhancements and the overall error reporting got improved quite a […]