#
$IncludeConfig /etc/rsyslog.d/*.conf
+# Store any queues here. This directory is not created automatically, so it
+# must already exist!
+$WorkDirectory /var/spool/rsyslog
-###############
-#### RULES ####
-###############
+# Use a (disk-assisted) main queue
+# Use a linked list for queueing
+$MainMsgQueueType LinkedList
+# Name to use for the queue file
+$MainMsgQueueFileName main
+# save in-memory data if rsyslog shuts down
+$MainMsgQueueSaveOnShutdown on
+
+#######################
+#### Local logging ####
+#######################
#
# Log each facility into its own log
-auth,authpriv.* /var/log/auth.log
-cron.* -/var/log/user.log
-daemon.* -/var/log/daemon.log
-kern.* -/var/log/kern.log
-lpr.* -/var/log/lpr.log
-mail.* -/var/log/mail.log
-user.* -/var/log/user.log
+auth,authpriv.* /var/log/rsyslog/auth.log
+cron.* -/var/log/rsyslog/user.log
+daemon.* -/var/log/rsyslog/daemon.log
+kern.* -/var/log/rsyslog/kern.log
+lpr.* -/var/log/rsyslog/lpr.log
+mail.* -/var/log/rsyslog/mail.log
+user.* -/var/log/rsyslog/user.log
local0,local1,local2,\
local3,local4,local5,\
- local6,local7.* -/var/log/local.log
+ local6,local7.* -/var/log/rsyslog/local.log
# Omitted facilities: syslog, news, uucp, ftp
*.*;\
*.!=debug;\
auth,authpriv.none;\
- mail.none -/var/log/syslog
+ mail.none -/var/log/rsyslog/syslog
# Debug entries end up in debug.log as well as the corresponding facility log
# above (except for auth and mail, which only end up in the facility logs for
# privacy reasons).
*.=debug;\
auth,authpriv.none;\
- news.none;mail.none -/var/log/debug.log
+ news.none;mail.none -/var/log/rsyslog/debug.log
#
# Emergencies are sent to everybody logged in.
#
*.emerg *
+
+########################
+#### Remote logging ####
+########################
+
+# Send all log entries to the log vserver, but queue them in memory as well as
+# on disk if needed.
+# Use a linked list for queueing
+$ActionQueueType LinkedList
+# Name to use for the queue file
+$ActionQueueFileName remote
+# infinite retries on insert failure
+$ActionResumeRetryCount -1
+# save in-memory data if rsyslog shuts down
+$ActionQueueSaveOnShutdown on
+*.* @@log;RSYSLOG_ForwardFormat