<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>On 12 Feb 2011, at 10:39, Gareth Humphries wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite">Last time I got fed up with syslog (for muchly the same reasons), i used syslog-ng instead. It's still very sysloggy, but let's you do sensible things like define your own facility. Definitely not a holy grail, but much better than syslog.<br>
It has a much more flexible configuration system, though it takes a bit more work to grok.<font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#144FAE"><br></font></font></blockquote><br></div><div>I'm currently using rsyslog due to the fact that its in debian. Its better than default syslog but my god does the config syntax make me weep.</div><div><br></div><div>I really need to get round to setting up a deb compile/build process as I'd also quite like nginx logging to a syslog so I can easily collect logs to a central log host.</div><div><br></div><div>-ash</div></body></html>