immark: Mark Message Input Module#

Module Name:

immark

Author:

Rainer Gerhards <rgerhards@adiscon.com>

Purpose#

This module provides the ability to inject periodic “mark” messages to the input of rsyslog. This is useful to allow for verification that the logging system is functioning.

Configuration Parameters#

Note

Parameter names are case-insensitive.

Module Parameters#

interval#

type

default

max

mandatory

obsolete legacy directive

integer

1200

no

$MarkMessagePeriod

Specifies the mark message injection interval in seconds.

See also

The Action Parameter action.writeAllMarkMessages in Actions.


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