[systemd-devel] [External] : Re: rsyslog / journald - el7 vs el8

[Ricardo Esteves]

Hi,

But does anyone know why /etc/rsyslog.d/listen.conf was removed from 
systemd rpm package in EL8?

Best regards,
Ricardo Esteves.


On 7/1/24 13:28, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> On Mo, 01.07.24 13:15, Ricardo Esteves (ricardo.lopes.esteves at oracle.com) wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> On RHEL7 (and clones) systemd package included /etc/rsyslog.d/listen.conf:
>> $SystemLogSocketName /run/systemd/journal/syslog
>>
>> which makes rsyslog get the logs from journald.
>>
>> On RHEL8 (and clones) this file is not included anymore. Does anyone knows
>> why?
>>
>> I see that on EL8 rsyslog.conf now includes the module imjournal to get the
>> logs directly from journald db.
>>
>> Though on rsyslog documentation says its not recommended because is quite
>> heavy.
>>
>> What would be the correct way (less heavy) to get logs from journald into
>> rsyslog on EL8?
> That sounds like a question for the rsyslog community. This here is a
> systemd mailing list.
>
> Lennart
>
> --
> Lennart Poettering, Berlin
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