>From what I see, this should work. So please send the debug log, client (more important) and server please :)
Thanks, Rainer > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:rsyslog- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Darville > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2008 2:06 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [rsyslog] Problems with spooling to disk > > Hello everybody > > Now I'm trying to configure rsyslog to spool log messages to disk, > while the > connection to the central log collector is down. But it does not > work...... > > I am using rsyslog v 3.21.2 > > I have configured the client rsyslog like this: > > $ModLoad imuxsock > $ModLoad omrelp > $WorkDirectory /var/spool/rsyslog > $ActionQueueType LinkedList > $ActionQueueFileName rsyslog-buffer > $ActionResumeRetryCount -1 > $ActionQueueSaveOnShutdown on > *.* :omrelp:172.16.0.43:2514 > > Which is similar to the reliable forwarding configuration from the > documentation, except that I prefer to use RELP. > > But When I test it, by stopping rsyslog on the central log collector, > and > running this small shell script on the client: > > #! /bin/sh > for ((i=1;i<=10000;i+=1)); do > logger Log line $i > done > > The shell script does not complete until I restart rsyslog, on the > central > log collector, and when I look at the timestamps in the logfile on the > log > collector, I see a large time difference between log line 3303 and > 3304. > > My plan is to get rsyslog to spool all log entries locally, while the > connection the the central log collector is interrupted, and then flush > all > the spooled log messages to the central log collector when the > communication > is restored - while the rest of the client system continues with > business as > usual. > > I can send you a debug log is needed. > > > -- David Darville > _______________________________________________ > rsyslog mailing list > http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog

