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diff --git a/system/rsyslog/README b/system/rsyslog/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..67d7542e47 --- /dev/null +++ b/system/rsyslog/README @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +Rsyslog is an enhanced syslogd supporting, among others, MySQL, +PostgreSQL, failover log destinations, syslog/tcp, fine grain output +format control, high precision timestamps, queued operations and the +ability to filter on any message part. It is quite compatible with +stock sysklogd and can be used as a drop-in replacement. Its advanced +features make it suitable for enterprise-class, encryption protected +syslog relay chains while at the same time being very easy to setup +for the novice user. + +Before you can run rsyslog, please see README.SLACKWARE + +You can enable a lot of optional (not-autodetected) features by +passing variables to the script (VAR=yes/no ./rsyslog.SlackBuild): +MYSQL=yes|no (default: no), requires mysql (part of stock Slackware) +PGSQL=yes|no (default: no), requires postgresql +RELP=yes|no (default: no), requires librelp +LIBDBI=yes|no (default: no), requires libdbi +GNUTLS=yes|no (default: no), requires gnutls |