How to log separate files or directories for centralizing SysLog server ?

[James Corteciano]

Hi Kenneth,

How did you configure your rsyslog to centralize all apache logs in the
central syslog server? All other application as well.

Thanks.

James

On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 6:15 PM, Kenneth Holter <kenneho.ndu at gmail.com>wrote:

> We're using rsyslog to accomplish this. Chose this over syslog-ng since
> it's
> included pr default in RHEL which we're running, but I'm sure syslog-ng is
> a
> nice alternative too.
>
>
>
> - Kenneth
>
> On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 10:41 AM, Romeo Theriault
> <romeotheriault at gmail.com>wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 4:49 PM, James Corteciano <
> james at linux-source.org
> > >wrote:
> >
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > I have three server. server0 is centralized logging server, server1 and
> > > server2 are remote client servers. How can I properly configure the
> > syslog
> > > in server0 to log the two servers in different separated
> > files/directories.
> > > Example, server1 will be logged at /var/log/syslog/server1.log of
> server0
> > > and /var/log/syslog/server2.log for server2 as well.
> > >
> >
> > You can't do this with plain old syslog. You'll need to use an
> alternative
> > syslog package to accomplish what you want. Two well known syslog
> packages
> > that can do what you want are syslog-ng and rsyslog.
> >
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