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Expand Up @@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ Read config from config.ini and put to stdout::
tags: tag1,tag2
add_field: fieldname1,fieldvalue1[,fieldname2,fieldvalue2, ...]

; follow all logs in /var/log except those with `messages` or `secure` in the name.
; follow all logs in /var/log except those with `messages` or `secure` in the name *of the file*. Currently it is not possible to exclude certain lines of a file.
; The exclude tag must be a valid python regular expression.
[/var/log/*log]
type: syslog
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