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diff --git a/source/configuration/modules/index.rst b/source/configuration/modules/index.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..be423cd --- /dev/null +++ b/source/configuration/modules/index.rst @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +Modules +======= + +Rsyslog has a modular design. This enables functionality to be +dynamically loaded from modules, which may also be written by any third +party. Rsyslog itself offers all non-core functionality as modules. +Consequently, there is a growing number of modules. Here is the entry +point to their documentation and what they do (list is currently not +complete) + +Please note that each module provides (case-insensitive) configuration +parameters, which are NOT necessarily being listed below. Also remember, +that a modules configuration parameter (and functionality) is only +available if it has been loaded. + +It is relatively easy to write a rsyslog module. If none of the +provided modules solve your need, you may consider writing one or have +one written for you by `Adiscon's professional services for +rsyslog <http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services>`_ (this often +is a very cost-effective and efficient way of getting what you need). + +There exist different classes of loadable modules: + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 1 + + idx_output + idx_input + idx_parser + idx_messagemod + idx_stringgen + idx_library + workflow |