diff --git a/syslog-ng.spec b/syslog-ng.spec index 4ecc401..e186028 100644 --- a/syslog-ng.spec +++ b/syslog-ng.spec @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Name: syslog-ng Version: 3.5.1 -Release: 1%{?dist} +Release: 2%{?dist} Summary: Next-generation syslog server Group: System Environment/Daemons @@ -62,13 +62,20 @@ Conflicts: filesystem < 3 %description -syslog-ng, as the name shows, is a syslogd replacement, but with new -functionality for the new generation. The original syslogd allows -messages only to be sorted based on priority/facility pairs; syslog-ng -adds the possibility to filter based on message contents using regular -expressions. The new configuration scheme is intuitive and powerful. -Forwarding logs over TCP and remembering all forwarding hops makes it -ideal for firewalled environments. +syslog-ng is an enhanced log daemon, supporting a wide range of input and +output methods: syslog, unstructured text, message queues, databases (SQL +and NoSQL alike) and more. + +Key features: + + * receive and send RFC3164 and RFC5424 style syslog messages + * work with any kind of unstructured data + * receive and send JSON formatted messages + * classify and structure logs with builtin parsers (csv-parser(), + db-parser(), ...) + * normalize, crunch and process logs as they flow through the system + * hand on messages for further processing using message queues (like + AMQP), files or databases (like PostgreSQL or MongoDB). %package libdbi @@ -294,6 +301,9 @@ fi %changelog +* Thu Nov 21 2013 Jose Pedro Oliveira - 3.5.1-2 +- New upstream package description (Balabit; Peter Czanik) + * Mon Nov 4 2013 Jose Pedro Oliveira - 3.5.1-1 - Update to syslog-ng 3.5.1 (first stable release of branch 3.5) - New build requirement: libxslt (--enable-man-pages)