Subj : Re: Syslog and Windows
To : dragon
From : Digital Man
Date : Mon Feb 19 2024 10:05 pm
Re: Re: Syslog and Windows
By: dragon to Digital Man on Mon Feb 19 2024 08:03 pm
> On 2/16/2024 21:12, Digital Man wrote:
> > Re: Syslog and Windows
> > By: dragon to Digital Man on Fri Feb 16 2024 07:47 pm
>
> > > I'm running Synchronet on Windows. I have most of my other services
> > on
> > > dozens of machines sending log data to a central Windows syslog
> > server.
> > > I would LOVE to get Synchronet to do that as well. Possible?
>
> > If you run Synchronet on Windows a NT services, then all the log output
> > goes to the Synchronet Event log:
> >
https://wiki.synchro.net/monitor:ntsvcs
>
> > I don't have experience with it, but apparently using something like
> > EventReporter, you can forward all Windows event log messages to a syslog
> > server.
>
> Quite a lot of functionality is lost by running Synchronet as a service.
What functionality is that? With the addition of MQTT support in v3.20, I plan to make running Synchronet as an NT service to as natural (and featureful) as it is to run it as a daemon on *nix.
> I would much prefer to have Synchronet send log entries directly to a
> remote syslog server. If this seems too difficult to implement, I won't
> keep pushing the idea.
Nobody's ever made the request before. <shrug>
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