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Why do I continue to maintain #sysklogd on Linux when there's #rsyslog and #syslogng?

I believe what sysklogd has going for it is exactly what the competitors sacrificed: simplicity, a tiny footprint, zero dependencies beyond libc, and a config file a human can read in five minutes. On embedded systems, routers, and appliances that's not a consolation prize — it's the point.

#opensource #linux #syslog

Looking into #syslog server implementations, trying to decide if I should go with #rsyslog or #syslog-ng. Apparently the maintainer (!) of rsyslog is a slop coder (see https://github.com/rsyslog/rsyslog/pull/6328). Might want to avoid rsyslog in the future, I definitely will.

#slop #ai #llm

#rsyslog is dead: https://www.rsyslog.com/rsyslog-goes-ai-first-a-new-chapter-begins/ 🤢

#AI #Syslog

把 rsyslog 訊息串到 Slack 與 Pushover 上

把之前想弄的東西弄出來了，直接在 rsyslog 上設定條件，然後串到 Slack 以及 Pushover 上。 rsyslog 這邊有不少眉眉角角要處理，本來查到 omhttp，想直接透過 omhttp 打到 HTTPS endpoint，但發現 omhttp 沒有也沒打算包進標準套件裡面 (因為不是由官方開發的)，但文件上面有... 在 2018 年的「rsyslogd: could not load module 'omhttp' #3302」這邊就有提到這個問題了： Sadly, the omhttp module is currently not part of the def…

https://blog.gslin.org/archives/2025/03/20/12312/%e6%8a%8a-rsyslog-%e8%a8%8a%e6%81%af%e4%b8%b2%e5%88%b0-slack-%e8%88%87-pushover-%e4%b8%8a/

#api #apparmor #curl #omhttp #omprog #pushover #rsyslog #rsyslogd #script #shell #slack #syslog #webhook

centralized log management - lots of options - have to do it - the only issues is that you find more issues to fix but that is a good thing #rsyslog #syslog-ng #graylog #forked versions

centralized log management - lots of options - have to do it - the only issues is that you find more issues to fix but that is a good thing #rsyslog #syslog-ng #graylog #forked versions