[zeromq-dev] new zeromq plugins for rsyslog

[Paul Colomiets]

Hi Brian,

On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 8:36 PM, Brian Knox <briank at talksum.com> wrote:
> I just wanted to give everyone a heads up that our new zeromq input and
> output plugins for rsyslog are now in the official rsyslog repo, on head in
> the master branch ( http://www.rsyslog.com/doc/build_from_repo.html).
> There's a little info on our company blog about them (
> http://www.talksum.com/blog/ ) and we hope to make time to write up some
> better documentation and example use cases soon.
>
> The plugins are written against the CZMQ library and we have been testing
> them against libzmq head (soon to become libzmq 3.1).
>

What does rsyslog do with XPUB and XSUB sockets? Does it works like a
device? Otherwise it seems to have nothing to do with subscriptions
(and that's what makes XPUB/XSUB sockets different from non-X ones,
IIRC). Or does it uses subscriptions to filter logs?

-- 
Paul