Bug 476543

Summary: rsyslog report remote messages as it comes from localhost
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Marek Greško <gresko>
Component: rsyslogAssignee: Tomas Heinrich <theinric>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Description Marek Greško 2008-12-15 15:01:36 UTC
Description of problem:
When a remote host is configured to syslog to the central host, remote hosts are repoerted as localhost.

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How reproducible:
Always.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Run rsyslogd with remote logging enabled.
2. Configure another rsyslog to log remotely to central log server.
3. Watch logs. localhost is the source of messages.
  
Actual results:
localhost is the reported source of messages.

Expected results:
real hostname is reported as a source of syslog messages.

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Comment 1 Marek Greško 2008-12-17 15:44:46 UTC
Sorry, it was a configuration problem on client. I had wrong line in /etc/hosts.