2014-10-17 17:28 GMT+02:00 Radu Gheorghe <[email protected]>:

> Hi Rainer,
>
> Thanks, you're right. With polling more it works well. I'd still prefer
> inotify, though, because it plays nicely with logrotate.
>
>
There are a couple of patches for inotify mode inside the git branch, and I
am currently working on wildcard support, so there is more to come. As
usual, nobody used inotify, until it became default in stable, so we are
seing these issues now ;)

Rainer


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> Radu
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> On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 3:44 PM, Rainer Gerhards <[email protected]
> >
> wrote:
>
> > could you check if that's an incompatibility with inotify mode. To do so,
> > just add
> >
> >    mode="polling"
> >
> > to the module definition.
> >
> > Rainer
> >
> > 2014-10-17 13:32 GMT+02:00 Radu Gheorghe <[email protected]>:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I was just testing an rsyslog 8.4.2 with our Logsene and I didn't
> > > understand why I couldn't see no logs from the tailed files. The
> problem
> > > seems to be that, with ReadMode set to 2, imfile doesn't pass events on
> > no
> > > matter what you put in the file.
> > >
> > > I always see this in the debug log and nothing else:
> > >
> > > 3954.342512201:imfile.c       : DDDD: imfile: wd 3 got file 1, dir -1
> > > 3954.342522434:imfile.c       : strm 0x7fc6e00045b0: file 7 read 9
> bytes
> > > 3954.342528353:imfile.c       : strm 0x7fc6e00045b0: file 7 read 0
> bytes
> > > 3954.342537453:imfile.c       : stream checking for file change on
> > > '/var/log/cassandra/system.log', inode 263735/263735
> > > 3962.854107352:imfile.c       : DDDD: imfile event notification: rd
> > 16[0],
> > > wd (3, mask 00000002, cookie 0000, len 0)
> > > 3962.854124058:imfile.c       : watch was MODIFID
> > >
> > > For reference, here's a complete configuration that normally works with
> > > Logsene:
> > >
> > > module(load="imfile")
> > >
> > > input(type="imfile"
> > >       File="/var/log/cassandra/system.log"
> > >       Tag="cassandra-system:"
> > >       StateFile="cassandra-system"
> > >       ReadMode="2")
> > >
> > > *.* @@logsene-receiver-syslog.sematext.com
> > ;RSYSLOG_SyslogProtocol23Format
> > >
> > > As soon as I set ReadMode to the default 0, things work as expected
> (logs
> > > are forwarded all the way).
> > >
> > > Does anyone else experience this issue? It may be recently introduced,
> > > because I tested various versions and I never had this problem. And I
> was
> > > always using ReadMode 2.
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > > Radu
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