As first measure, please update to the currently supported version
8.11.0. There are package repositories for major distros on the
rsyslog site. We had many changes in that area since 5.8 was current
and chances are good a simple upgrade will solve your issue.

Rainer

2015-07-03 14:34 GMT+02:00 Prashant Batra <[email protected]>:
> Hi,
>
> I have a rsyslog client and server running and configured to talk using
> RELP.
>
> Things work fine, but intermittently, I see the messages are not delivered
> to the server, a restart of rsyslogd on the client solves the problem.
>
> rsyslog version on both client and server is 5.8.10
> rsyslogd 5.8.10, compiled with:
>         FEATURE_REGEXP:                         Yes
>         FEATURE_LARGEFILE:                      No
>         GSSAPI Kerberos 5 support:              Yes
>         FEATURE_DEBUG (debug build, slow code): No
>         32bit Atomic operations supported:      Yes
>         64bit Atomic operations supported:      Yes
>         Runtime Instrumentation (slow code):    No
>
>
> During problematic time period, if I put strace on all the threads of
> rsyslod, I observe, one of the threads read log message from /dev/log. The
> other thread which I suppose is responsible for sending it out to the
> server reports a failure in one of the futex calls-
>
> futex(0x7f94eb898240, FUTEX_WAKE_PRIVATE, 1) = 0
> write(4, "INFO  2015/07/03 10:52:04.837 AN"..., 93) = 93
> futex(0x7f94eb898e34, FUTEX_WAIT_PRIVATE, 31973, NULL) = 0
> futex(0x7f94eb898240, FUTEX_WAKE_PRIVATE, 1) = 0
> futex(0x7f94eb889f04, FUTEX_WAIT_BITSET_PRIVATE|FUTEX_CLOCK_REALTIME,
> 20781, {1435920724, 838367278}, ffffffff) = -1 ETIMEDOUT (Connection
> timed out)
> futex(0x7f94eb888ea0, FUTEX_WAKE_PRIVATE, 1) = 0
> write(6, "WARN  2015/07/03 10:52:04.838 AN"..., 53) = 53
>
>
> I wasnt able to find an exact bug on this problem already open on
> rsyslog, but some related problem statements exist on the internet.
>
> I am looking out for help to figure out what could the problem be,
> what could be the cause, and how to fix it.
>
> Regards,
>
> Prashant
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