rsyslog | enhanced multi-threaded syslogd | Mehr ...
Rsyslog is an enhanced syslogd supporting, amongst others: * reliable syslog over TCP * on-demand disk buffering * email alerting * writing to MySQL or PostgreSQL databases (via separate output plugins) * permitted sender lists * filtering on any part of the syslog message * on-the-wire message compression * fine grained output format control * backup log destinations . It is quite compatible to 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.
rsyslog-doc | documentation for rsyslog | Mehr ...
This package contains detailed HTML documentation of rsyslog. . It describes the general configuration file syntax, like filters, actions and templates and has detailed information for all available configuration directives.
rsyslog-mysql | MySQL output plugin for rsyslog | Mehr ...
This plugin allows rsyslog to write the syslog messages into a MySQL database.
rsyslog-pgsql | PostgreSQL output plugin for rsyslog | Mehr ...
This plugin allows rsyslog to write the syslog messages into a PostgreSQL database.