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diff --git a/plugins/ommongodb/README b/plugins/ommongodb/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ad4a8ea --- /dev/null +++ b/plugins/ommongodb/README @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +plugin to use MongoDB as backend. + +tested in ubuntu 10.04 and ubuntu 10.10 + +configuration: + +in your /etc/rsyslog.conf, together with other modules: +$ModLoad ommongodb # provides mongodb support +*.* action(type="ommongodb" db="..." collection="..." template="...") + +Note: if no template is specified, a default schema will be used. That schema +contains proper data types. However, if a template is specified, only strings +are supported. This is a restriction of the rsyslog v6 core engine. This +changed in v7. + +If templates are used, it is suggested to use list-based templates. Constants +can ONLY be inserted with list-based templates, as only these provide the +capability to specify a field name (outname parameter). |