Hi, Rainer Gerhards wrote: > Besides, at least on a busy system, syncing is counter-productive. While > what is on the disk stays on the disk, the in-memory queue fills up more > rapidly. So in many use cases, activating sync potentially causes *more* > message loss. > > [...] > >> Would you still recommend to enable syncing for important files like >> "/var/log/auth.log" or not? > > see above: definitely no
Interesting. Just for my understanding: Could you describe a typical use case when you would definitely want to set "Sync = on" for an action? Actual it sounds like that there's never a reason... Thanks! -Thomas _______________________________________________ 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.
