[rsyslog] more 5.1.3 errors (fwd) / invalid fromhost

david at lang.hm david at lang.hm
Fri Aug 21 13:28:45 CEST 2009


On Fri, 21 Aug 2009, Rainer Gerhards wrote:

>>> Do you think this can be easily reproduced? If so, that would be
>> great. I
>>> could simply comment out some of the code I suspect to cause the bug
>> and so
>>> we could check both versions and see if it makes a difference...
>>
>> yes, I can compile and install a new version and run it for a few min.
>> this problem seems to show up fairly rapidly.
>
> OK, that's great :)
>
> So I would suggest this course of actions:
>
> 1. get a debug log exposing the problem
>  (chances are good, 50:50, it will pinpoint the issue)
>
> if we can not see what causes it:
>
> 2. create special version without the code I suspect
>
> Then look at the results and see what to do...
>
> Is that OK with you?

sounds good. do you have a patch (or a commit to revert) for step 2?

David Lang



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