hat-syslog 0.7.28

About

hat-syslog provides server/client tooling based on Syslog logging protocol as defined by RFC 5425, RFC 5426 and RFC 6587.

This project includes implementations of:

• Syslog Server

  Central concentrator for syslog messages with web interface for real time monitoring and filtering of log messages.

• Syslog Handler

  Implementation of Python’s standard library logging.Handler based on dedicated background logging thread.

• Syslog Generator

  Simple testing tool responsible for generating syslog messages.

For more information see:

• online documentation

• git repository

Runtime requirements

• python >=3.10

Install

$ yay -S hat-syslog

$ pip install hat-syslog

$ mkdir -p ~/.local/share/hat
$ docker run -p 6514:6514/tcp \
             -p 6514:6514/udp \
             -p 23020:23020 \
             -v $(cd; pwd)/.local/share/hat:/hat-syslog \
             bozokopic/hat-syslog

Usage

$ hat-syslog-server

import logging.config

logging.config.dictConfig({
    'version': 1,
    'formatters': {
        'default': {}},
    'handlers': {
        'syslog': {
            'class': 'hat.syslog.handler.SyslogHandler',
            'host': '127.0.0.1',
            'port': 6514,
            'comm_type': 'TCP',
            'level': 'DEBUG',
            'formatter': 'default'}},
    'root': {
        'level': 'INFO',
        'handlers': ['syslog']},
    'disable_existing_loggers': False})

logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
logger.info('spam')

$ hat-syslog-generator

Development requirements

• python >=3.10

• nodejs >=7

Build

To install editable installation, together with python development dependencies, run:

$ pip install --group dev -e .

Build tool used for hat-syslog is pydoit. For listing available doit tasks, use:

$ doit list

Default task:

$ doit

creates wheel package inside build directory.

Hat Open

hat-syslog is part of Hat Open project - open-source framework of tools and libraries for developing applications used for remote monitoring, control and management of intelligent electronic devices such as IoT devices, PLCs, industrial automation or home automation systems.

Development of Hat Open and associated repositories is sponsored by Končar Digital.

License

Copyright 2020-2026 Hat Open AUTHORS

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the “License”); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at

http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an “AS IS” BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.