hi, david
just because my program don't support syslog ~ At 2013-08-23 05:03:24,"David Lang" <[email protected]> wrote: >On Thu, 22 Aug 2013, Esmq wrote: > >> hi,list >> >> >> i have a program writes logs to a named_pipe, while rsyslog reads the pipe >> and forward it to remote server. >> >> >> as we known, named_piped has a limted size around 64KBytes, >> >> >> when the program write the logs too excessively, the pipe will be fulled >> even i configure rsyslog to poll every second(PollInterval 1). >> >> >> so i come up with following three solutions: >> >> >> 1) increase the named_pipe size ( only availabe to newer linux kernel and >> have to modify the program to tune the pipe size before writing log to it) >> >> >> 2) configure the program to split the logs, writing to multiple named_pipes, >> then rsyslog reads multiple named_pipes...(is that reasonable?) >> >> >> 3) set rsyslog PollInterval to 0 (performance hit ?!) >> >> >> now i just try the third solution(it seems works) , any body have suggestion >> ? > >Using a named pipe, I think #1 is your best choice, followed by #3. I think >that >#2 would cause no end of problems. > >Is there a reason that you need to use a named pipe instead of writing to a >unix >socket like /dev/log? Yes, it means your logs need to be formatted properly, >but >if you can do that you gain a LOT. > >David Lang >_______________________________________________ >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.
