Yeah you can do all this with syslog-ng

http://freshmeat.net/projects/syslog-ng/






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On Thu, 21 Oct 2004, LHradowy wrote:

> We are looking into setting up a separate syslog server. We have been able
> to push the syslogs to one server, but it is messy and unruly.
> 1. Can you set on on the host server to:
> a) keep a copy of the syslog and...
> b) also send it to the remote server.
>
> 2. Instead of the syslog treating all incoming messages as local, there for
> creating one huge syslog that contains multiple servers. I would like to set
> it up so they each have there own file.
> server1.messages
> server2.messages
> etc.
>
> Is there a pkg that can do all this.
> We would like to incorporate windows and HP later on.
>
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