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author | Johan van den Dorpe <johan.vandendorpe@gmail.com> | 2013-03-11 22:46:48 +0000 |
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committer | Johan van den Dorpe <johan.vandendorpe@gmail.com> | 2013-03-11 23:06:23 +0000 |
commit | 43ea1899ea60f28e6d8139f53f0b0d6602525512 (patch) | |
tree | 0917a37d329a4f3b087ea8f72186d7ec6471d1a7 | |
parent | bdee10e4e43a20f025ab6722db34542f47504114 (diff) |
Update documentation to explain default behaviour of rsyslog::server and suggest alternative
-rw-r--r-- | README.md | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | manifests/server.pp | 8 |
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -105,3 +105,10 @@ The following lists all the class parameters this module accepts. Due to a missing feature in current RELP versions (InputRELPServerBindRuleset option), remote logging is using TCP. You can switch between TCP and UDP. As soon as there is a new RELP version which supports setting Rulesets, I will add support for relp back. + +By default, rsyslog::server will strip numbers from hostnames. This means the logs of +multiple servers with the same non-numerical name will be aggregrated in a single +directory. i.e. www01 www02 and www02 would all log to the www directory. + +To log each host to a seperate directory, set the custom_config parameter to +'rsyslog/server-hostname.conf.erb' diff --git a/manifests/server.pp b/manifests/server.pp index 8d8a33e..fdc911f 100644 --- a/manifests/server.pp +++ b/manifests/server.pp @@ -15,8 +15,16 @@ # # === Examples # +# Defaults +# # class { 'rsyslog::server': } # +# Create seperate directory per host +# +# class { 'rsyslog::server': +# custom_config => 'rsyslog/server-hostname.conf.erb' +# } +# class rsyslog::server ( $enable_tcp = true, $enable_udp = true, |