This blog entry may also be useful for your overall understanding:

http://blog.gerhards.net/2013/07/rsyslog-why-disk-assisted-queues-keep.html

Rainer

On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 5:21 PM, David Lang <[email protected]> wrote:

> remember that the in-memory queues will hold 1000 messages by default, so
> it's only when you have more than that queued up that you will see things
> spill out to disk.
>
> David Lang
>
> I would suggest enabling impstats to show you data on the rsyslog internal
> state (for testing, have it write stats frequently, say every 10 sec or so,
> to a local file)
>
> David Lang
>
>  On Tue, 8 Oct 2013, Pol Hallen wrote:
>
>  Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2013 13:57:22 +0200
>> From: Pol Hallen <[email protected]>
>> Reply-To: rsyslog-users <[email protected]>
>> To: rsyslog-users <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: [rsyslog] log server
>>
>>
>> sorry :-( copy&paste problem :-/
>>
>> $ModLoad imuxsock # provides support for local system logging
>> $ModLoad imklog   # provides kernel logging support (previously done by
>> rklogd)
>> $ModLoad immark  # provides --MARK-- message capability
>>
>> # provides UDP syslog reception
>> $ModLoad imudp
>> $UDPServerRun 514
>>
>> # certificate files - just CA for a client
>> $DefaultNetstreamDriverCAFile /etc/ssl/rsyslog/ca.pem
>>
>> # set up the action
>> $DefaultNetstreamDriver gtls # use gtls netstream driver
>> $ActionSendStreamDriverMode 1 # require TLS for the connection
>> $**ActionSendStreamDriverAuthMode anon # server is NOT authenticated
>> $WorkDirectory /var/spool/rsyslog # destination queue directory
>> $ActionQueueType LinkedList # de-couple this action queue
>> $ActionQueueFileName logs # set a file for this action;
>> enables disk mode
>> $ActionResumeRetryCount -1 # infinite retries on failure
>> $ActionQueueSaveOnShutdown on # save in-memory data if rsyslog shuts down
>>
>> *.* @@(o)ip:port
>>
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