The rsyslog utility does not receive syslog messages within a docker-formatted container

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Issue

  • The syslog utility within docker-formatted containers do not result in the expected logging output. The /var/log/messages file within the container does not contain any of the output expected.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 docker-formatted container image

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