Re: Syslog Message Log

"Mike Diehn (GMail)" <[email protected]> Mon, 10 Dec 2018 21:57:55 -0500
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Your welcome, Chris. We're all just stumbbling through the dark here...


Sincerely,
Mike
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Mike Diehn
Enfield, NH

On Mon, Dec 10, 2018, 9:06 PM Chris Bradt <[email protected] wrote:

> Ah ha!!  Thanks Mike.
>
> I even see Integration with rsyslog in the OpenNMS docs.  I appreciate the
> help & wisdom  ...
>
> On 12/10/2018 6:52 PM, Mike Diehn (GMail) wrote:
>
>
> Opennms doesn't store them in a file like syslogd or rsyslogd does. You
> can do like David says or you can have your servers log to an rsyslogd
> daemon on the OpenNMS server which writes to a file *and* forwards to
> OpenNMS.
>
>
> Sincerely,
> Mike
> --
> Mike Diehn
> Enfield, NH
>
> On Mon, Dec 10, 2018, 1:56 PM Chris Bradt <[email protected] wrote:
>
>> I am just starting to get familiar with OpenNMS.  I have a question on
>> syslog messages -- is there a place the messages themselves are logged to?
>>
>> I changed the log4j2.xml key for syslogd to DEBUG just so that I could
>> verify that the messages were, in fact, getting there with a fairly
>> harmless message like an interface shutdown.  I see in the syslogd.log that
>> they got there and they did initiate an Event that shows up in the GUI.
>>
>> My preference at this point is to be able to log messages without
>> necessarily generating an Event, just to have a repository of messages that
>> I elect to have my devices send.  I can't find where the raw messages that
>> I have received are located.  Are they somewhere?  Where?
>>
>> Thanks ...
>>
>> --
>> Chris Bradt [email protected]
>>
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<div dir=3D"auto"><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div>Your welcome, Chris. We&#39;r=
e all just stumbbling through the dark here...<br><br><div data-smartmail=
=3D"gmail_signature"><br>Sincerely,<br>Mike<br>--<br>Mike Diehn<br>Enfield,=
 NH</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr">On Mon, Dec =
10, 2018, 9:06 PM Chris Bradt &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">ctbr=
[email protected]</a> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=
=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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  <div text=3D"#000000" bgcolor=3D"#FFFFFF">
    <font face=3D"Arial">Ah ha!!=C2=A0 Thanks Mike.=C2=A0 <br>
      <br>
      I even see Integration with rsyslog in the OpenNMS docs.=C2=A0 I
      appreciate the help &amp; wisdom=C2=A0 ...<br>
    </font><br>
    <div class=3D"m_-6726435728156322351moz-cite-prefix">On 12/10/2018 6:52=
 PM, Mike Diehn
      (GMail) wrote:<br>
    </div>
    <blockquote type=3D"cite">
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      <div dir=3D"auto">
        <div dir=3D"auto"><br>
        </div>
        Opennms doesn&#39;t store them in a file like syslogd or rsyslogd
        does. You can do like David says or you can have your servers
        log to an rsyslogd daemon on the OpenNMS server which writes to
        a file *and* forwards to OpenNMS.<br>
        <br>
        <div data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature"><br>
          Sincerely,<br>
          Mike<br>
          --<br>
          Mike Diehn<br>
          Enfield, NH</div>
      </div>
      <br>
      <div class=3D"gmail_quote">
        <div dir=3D"ltr">On Mon, Dec 10, 2018, 1:56 PM Chris Bradt &lt;<a h=
ref=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">ctbra=
[email protected]</a>
          wrote:<br>
        </div>
        <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border=
-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
          <div text=3D"#000000" bgcolor=3D"#FFFFFF"> <font face=3D"Arial">I
              am just starting to get familiar with OpenNMS.=C2=A0 I have a
              question on syslog messages -- is there a place the
              messages themselves are logged to?=C2=A0 <br>
              <br>
              I changed the log4j2.xml key for syslogd to DEBUG just so
              that I could verify that the messages were, in fact,
              getting there with a fairly harmless message like an
              interface shutdown.=C2=A0 I see in the syslogd.log that they
              got there and they did initiate an Event that shows up in
              the GUI.=C2=A0 <br>
              <br>
              My preference at this point is to be able to log messages
              without necessarily generating an Event, just to have a
              repository of messages that I elect to have my devices
              send.=C2=A0 I can&#39;t find where the raw messages that I ha=
ve
              received are located.=C2=A0 Are they somewhere?=C2=A0 Where?<=
br>
              <br>
              Thanks ...<br>
            </font>
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