[Lxc-users] note on using rsyslog in a container

[Ulli Horlacher]

On Tue 2011-01-11 (02:54), Mike wrote:

> I noticed netfilter messages getting trashed in the various 
> /var/log/messages on a system with two containers, netfilter rules on 
> the host, and each container and the host running rsyslog.  On closer 
> inspection, I realized that only every other character or so of the 
> message was appearing in a given log file. 

Today I fall into the same pit, thanks to the list archive I found your
workaround:

> Disabling kernel logging in the containers, by commenting out "$ModLoad
> imklog" in /etc/rsyslog.conf, straightened out the log files.

Now only the host gets the netfilter (iptables) log messages.
Not quite what I want...
Will this issue be fixed in the future?


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