> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:rsyslog- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] > Sent: Friday, October 23, 2009 9:18 AM > To: rsyslog-users > Subject: Re: [rsyslog] Enabling > $ActionFileEnableSynccausedmassiveincreaseinwrite volume (bytes/sec) to > NAS -cansomeone helpshed light? > > On Fri, 23 Oct 2009, Rainer Gerhards wrote: > > > I think the main point of the OP was that he logs to a NAS device, so > I do > > not see way to write to it without going through a network share. > > ahh, have we been assuming that this is NFS when all he said was NAS?
No, he said NFS, at least in the last message (not sure about the beginning of this story...) Rainer > > if so, please clarify what protocol you are using to talk to the NAS. > it > could make a huge difference here. > > David Lang > > > Other than that, I agree to your statement. > > > > Rainer > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [email protected] [mailto:rsyslog- > >> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Alan T DeKok > >> Sent: Friday, October 23, 2009 8:40 AM > >> To: rsyslog-users > >> Subject: Re: [rsyslog] Enabling > >> $ActionFileEnableSynccausedmassiveincreaseinwrite volume (bytes/sec) > to > >> NAS -cansomeone helpshed light? > >> > >> Rainer Gerhards wrote: > >>> So my conclusion really is that you need to look at the NFS layer. > >> > >> Logs should NEVER be written to an NFS mount. > >> > >> David gave a good explanation as to why. But the above > prohibition > >> should be made clear in the docs, if it isn't already. > >> > >> If the NFS server goes away, then the write transaction rate will > go > >> to zero. This likely isn't what people want from a syslog server. > >> > >> There is already a way to get syslog data from one system to > another: > >> the syslog protocol. Using NFS as a replacement for syslog is wrong > on > >> many levels. > >> > >> Alan DeKok. > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> rsyslog mailing list > >> http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog > >> http://www.rsyslog.com > > _______________________________________________ > > rsyslog mailing list > > http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog > > http://www.rsyslog.com > > > _______________________________________________ > rsyslog mailing list > http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog > http://www.rsyslog.com _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog http://www.rsyslog.com
