[rsyslog] rsyslog stops logging

[Rainer Gerhards]

Hmmm... This looks like being related to log rotation and thus HUP
processing. Could you please try and see if the issue persists with the
current v3-stable (3.22.1) as this may be a problem that already has been
fixed.

Rainer

> -----Original Message-----
> From: rsyslog-bounces at lists.adiscon.com [mailto:rsyslog-
> bounces at lists.adiscon.com] On Behalf Of Joe Williams
> Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 8:18 PM
> To: rsyslog at lists.adiscon.com
> Subject: [rsyslog] rsyslog stops logging
> 
> 
> I have a reoccurring issue with rsyslog where it stops logging. From
> the
> logs it seems like it is related to a restart that happens around the
> same time:
> 
> root at HOST:~# rsyslogd -v
> rsyslogd 3.18.1, compiled with:
>      FEATURE_REGEXP:                Yes
>      FEATURE_LARGEFILE:            Yes
>      FEATURE_NETZIP (message compression):    Yes
>      GSSAPI Kerberos 5 support:        No
>      FEATURE_DEBUG (debug build, slow code):    No
>      Runtime Instrumentation (slow code):    No
> 
> 
> 
> Dec  5 07:06:39 HOST kernel: Kernel logging (proc) stopped.
> Dec  5 07:06:39 HOST kernel: imklog 3.18.1, log source = /proc/kmsg
> started.
> Dec  5 07:06:39 HOST rsyslogd: [origin software="rsyslogd"
> swVersion="3.18.1" x-pid="13376" x-info="http://www.rsyslog.com"]
> restart
> 
> I am unsure of the reason for the restart in the first place, in
> addition the kernel logging stopping. Although I assume it is likely
> when rsyslog rotates the logs, but it doesn't happen consistently nor
> at
> the same time each time I've experienced it. Could this be related to
> the known startup race condition bug that I've seen stuff about?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> -Joe
> 
> 
> 
> --
> Name: Joseph A. Williams
> Email: joe at joetify.com
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