[CentOS] rsyslog not loading relp

Tue Oct 29 18:08:43 UTC 2013
Mike Burger <mburger at bubbanfriends.org>

> centos 6.4, setup to be syslog server. Doing remote syslog using tcp
> works fine, so now want to add relp. I installed the rsyslog-relp
> package and told rsyslog.conf to use it:
>
> # RELP Syslog Server:
> $ModLoad imrelp  # provides RELP syslog reception
> $InputRELPServerRun 20514
>
> when I restart rsyslog I am told it does not like my InputRELPServerRun
> line:
>
> Oct 28 13:43:54 scan rsyslogd: [origin software="rsyslogd"
> swVersion="5.8.10" x-pid="7102" x-info="http://www.rsyslog.com"] start
> Oct 28 13:43:54 scan rsyslogd: the last error occured in
> /etc/rsyslog.conf, line 23:"$InputRELPServerRun 20514"
>
> Any clues?

Dumb question...do you have librelp installed?

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