README.md in remote_syslog-1.3.0 vs README.md in remote_syslog-1.3.1

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@@ -47,12 +47,12 @@ --hostname HOST Local hostname to send from -P, --pid-dir DIRECTORY Directory to write .pid file in (/var/run/) --pid-file FILENAME PID filename (<program name>.pid) --parse-syslog Parse file as syslog-formatted file -s, --severity SEVERITY Severity (notice) - --tls Connect via TCP with TLS --strip-color Strip color codes + --tls Connect via TCP with TLS -h, --help Show this message ## Example @@ -136,9 +136,19 @@ parse_fields: "something-meaningless ()()()(.*)" Per-file parsing is not supported. Run multiple instances. + +### Optional: Run multiple instances + +Run multiple instances to support more than one message-specific file format +(concurrently) or to specify distinct syslog hostnames. To do so, provide +an alternative PID filename as a command-line option to additional +instance(s), such as: + + --pid-file remote_syslog_2.pid + ## Reporting bugs 1. See whether the issue has already been reported: <https://github.com/papertrail/remote_syslog/issues/> 2. If you don't find one, create an issue with a repro case.