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Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 15:09:40 -0500
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Subject: Re: [users@httpd] Re: mod_log_config issue

Isn't cronolog highly dependent on the w3c log convention?


----- Original Message -----
From: Dan Poirier [poirier@pobox.com]
Sent: 01/27/2010 03:02 PM EST
To: users@httpd.apache.org
Subject: [users@httpd] Re: mod_log_config issue


Joe Hammerman <jhammerman@videoegg.com> writes:

> Hello Apache users list.
>
> We have an issue with mod_log_config; specifically we are trying to pipe lo=
g output through Sed before it goes to Cronolog. The result is that we get no=
 output whatsoever.
>
> Here is a sample of the directives we are using in our VirtualHost containe=
r:
>
>     CustomLog "| /bin/sed s/[0-9]\\\{1,3\\\}\\\.[0-9]\\\{1,3\\\}\\\.[0-9]\\=
\{1,3\\\}\\\.[0-9]\\\{1,3\\\},\\\ //g | /usr/bin/sudo -u VEsvc /usr/sbin/cron=
olog --period=3D1hours /mnt/export/www/logs/beacon/%Y%m%d/%H/survey_log" comb=
ined env=3Dsurvey_log
>
>     ErrorLog "| /bin/sed s/[0-9]\\\{1,3\\\}\\\.[0-9]\\\{1,3\\\}\\\.[0-9]\\\=
{1,3\\\}\\\.[0-9]\\\{1,3\\\},\\\ //g | /usr/bin/sudo -u VEsvc /usr/sbin/crono=
log --period=3D1hours /mnt/export/www/logs/beacon/%Y%m%d/%H/error_log"
>
> We have also experimented with writing a wrapper script that performs all t=
hree of the above functions - the result is the same.
>
> Does anyone have any input? Is what we are attempting possible?

What's the simplest case that doesn't work?  What if you take out the
whole 'sed' command and just use /bin/cat?  Does invoking cronolog with
sudo work when not receiving input piped from another command?  Does it
work with a simpler sed script?


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