Re: Obscure rsyslog question on remote logging

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On Thu, 16 Nov 2023 20:46:33 -0500
Todd Zullinger wrote:

> if ($hostname != $myhostname) then {

I tried this just running it through the rsyslogd syntax check (-N1 opt)
and it complained about using "myhostname" and asked if I didn't
actually mean "$myhostname" :-).

The documentation on rsyslog.com is still incredibly skimpy, but
possibly I need to use $$myhostname (at least the syntax check likes
that).

I found some obscure text about needing to use a $ in front of
system variables and since $myhostname is a system variable
I need to type it as $$myhostname in the condition (I think :-)

I don't suppose there is a totally different alternative to
rsyslog out there with sensible syntax? (Something like postfix
instead of sendmail.)

I haven't yet worked up the courage to actually try this for
real...
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