From 011915ac6513a85cec1583e807cd6b4209ccd6b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthijs Kooijman <matthijs@stdin.nl>
Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:36:27 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] rsyslog: Only do local logging for local messages.

---
 etc/rsyslog.conf | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/etc/rsyslog.conf b/etc/rsyslog.conf
index 9d1aac1..465dce4 100644
--- a/etc/rsyslog.conf
+++ b/etc/rsyslog.conf
@@ -52,7 +52,11 @@ $MainMsgQueueSaveOnShutdown on
 #### Local logging ####
 #######################
 
-#
+# Discard all log entries not locally generated (note that the ~ here is the
+# "discard" action, preventing the rules below from bein ran on these messages.
+if $fromhost-ip != '127.0.0.1' then ~
+
+
 # Log each facility into its own log
 auth,authpriv.*			/var/log/rsyslog/auth.log
 cron.*				-/var/log/rsyslog/user.log
-- 
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