Hi, I'm not sure what HUP does in 5.8, but maybe someone else can shed some light on this.
I think it would help to share the piece of the debug log that shows what's happening when you do a HUP on your machine. Also, a "workaround" would be to restart rsyslog instead of sending HUP to it. Best regards, Radu 2012/12/18 Arnau Bria <[email protected]> > Hi all, > > I've some SL 6.3 hosts and I'm noticing that some of them have some > problems with rsyslog. After they rotate its logs, and they recieve HUP > signal, I have no more info in messages log file: > > > # cat /etc/logrotate.d/syslog > /var/log/cron > /var/log/maillog > /var/log/messages > /var/log/secure > /var/log/spooler > { > sharedscripts > postrotate > /bin/kill -HUP `cat /var/run/syslogd.pid 2> /dev/null` > 2> /dev/null || true endscript > } > > # date > Mon Dec 17 09:28:07 CET 2012 > > # tail /var/log/messages > Dec 16 03:38:01 coresrv05 xinetd[23755]: EXIT: rsync status=0 pid=6355 > duration=0(sec) Dec 16 03:39:57 coresrv05 RTTEST: The actual HTTP_HOST > (172.17.16.27) does NOT match the configured WebDomain > (rt-test.linux.crg.es). Perhaps you should Set($WebDomain, > '172.17.16.27'); in RT_SiteConfig.pm, otherwise your internal links may > be broken. (/opt/rt4/sbin/../lib/RT/Interface/Web.pm:1193) Dec 17 > > If I restart the service I only see the restart message... nothing else > later: > > 09:23:07 coresrv05 kernel: Kernel logging (proc) stopped. Dec 17 > 09:23:07 coresrv05 rsyslogd: [origin software="rsyslogd" > swVersion="5.8.10" x-pid="1236" x-info="http://www.rsyslog.com";] > exiting on signal 15. [...] > > > Now I'm running syslog in debug mode, but I find no useful information > (at least, I do not understand it as useful :-) ). > > A reboot leaves syslog working fine, but I wouldn't like to reboot all > my hosts for this reason... > Anyone has seen this before? any advice? > > rsyslog-5.8.10-2.el6.x86_64 > > TIA, > Cheers, > Arnau > _______________________________________________ > rsyslog mailing list > http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog > http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/ > What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards > NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad > of sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you > DON'T LIKE THAT. > _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/ What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad of sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you DON'T LIKE THAT.
