syslog-ng-formula/README.rst

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syslog-ng
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Install and configure the syslog-ng service.

.. note::

    See the full `Salt Formulas installation and usage instructions
    <http://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/development/conventions/formulas.html>`_.

Available states
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.. contents::
    :local:

``syslog_ng``
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Install the ``syslog-ng`` package.

``syslog_ng.config``
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Install and configure the ``syslog-ng`` package.

note: if the first character of a string is '=' the string is treated as a literal (not ecapsulated in quotes)

``syslog_ng.packages``
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Install optional packages which may provide additional functionality.