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 >> >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> rsyslog mailing list >> http://lists.adiscon.net/**mailman/listinfo/rsyslog<http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog> >> http://www.rsyslog.com/**professional-services/<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://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog> > http://www.rsyslog.com/**professional-services/<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.

