[plug] Remote Syslogging

[Ian Kent]

Timothy White wrote:
> I've recently set up a server to log to a remote syslog server.
> What I would like to be able to do, is separate the logs on the
> server. I know that it already prefixes each line with the server it's
> coming from, but I would like something like the following...
> 
> /var/log/ for local machine
> /var/log/net1/ for the machine named net1
> /var/log/net2/ for the machine named net2
> 
> And the layout under /var/log/net{1,2} would be the same kind of
> layout as under /var/log for the local machine.
> 
> Does anyone know if this is possible? Or should I look at running
> multiple syslog daemons or something?

Not with the standard syslog.
Maybe one of the newer implementations can do stuff like this.

Ian