rsyslog config to share Nagios logs through a Merlin cluster

gistfile1.txt

$umask 0000
$FileCreateMode 0644
$DirCreateMode 0755

# for debugging
# $template HostLogs,"/var/tmp/rsyslog/%fromhost-ip%.log"
# *.* ?HostLogs

$template NagiosLogs,"/usr/local/nagios/var/cluster_logs/nagios-%$YEAR%-%$MONTH%-%$DAY%.log"
# date-unixtimestamp was introduced in the 6.x release of rsyslog 
$template NagiosFormat,"[%timereported:::date-unixtimestamp%]%msg%\n"

$ModLoad imtcp
$InputTCPServerRun 514

# write remote nagios entries to the Nagios log, then stop
if $fromhost-ip != '127.0.0.1' and $app-name == 'nagios' then ?NagiosLogs;NagiosFormat
& stop

# write local nagios entries to the Nagios log
if $fromhost-ip == '127.0.0.1' and $app-name == 'nagios' then ?NagiosLogs;NagiosFormat

# central logging servers
if $fromhost-ip == '127.0.0.1' then  @syslog01.xxx.xxx
if $fromhost-ip == '127.0.0.1' then  @syslog02.xxx.xxx

# send Nagios messages to the other members of the cluster
$WorkDirectory /var/lib/rsyslog
$ActionQueueFileName  nagios02.xxx.xxx
$ActionQueueMaxDiskSpace 1g
$ActionQueueSaveOnShutdown on
$ActionQueueType LinkedList
$ActionResumeRetryCount -1
if $fromhost-ip == '127.0.0.1' and $app-name == 'nagios' then @@1xx.xxx.xxx.xxx

$WorkDirectory /var/lib/rsyslog
$ActionQueueFileName  nagios03.xxx.xxx
$ActionQueueMaxDiskSpace 1g
$ActionQueueSaveOnShutdown on
$ActionQueueType LinkedList
$ActionResumeRetryCount -1
if $fromhost-ip == '127.0.0.1' and $app-name == 'nagios' then @@1xx.xxx.xxx.xxx

$WorkDirectory /var/lib/rsyslog
$ActionQueueFileName  nagios04.xxx.xxx
$ActionQueueMaxDiskSpace 1g
$ActionQueueSaveOnShutdown on
$ActionQueueType LinkedList
$ActionResumeRetryCount -1
if $fromhost-ip == '127.0.0.1' and $app-name == 'nagios' then @@1xx.xxx.xxx.xxx


$FileCreateMode 0600
$DirCreateMode 0700