I guess the file is truncated, there should be a new option to treat this,
but it is experimental.

Sent from phone, thus brief.
Am 22.04.2016 13:18 schrieb "David Lang" <[email protected]>:

> On Fri, 22 Apr 2016, Muhammad Asif wrote:
>
> Hi geeks,
>>
>> We are facing a problem with modsec_audit.log. Let me discuss a scenario.
>> On start of a day modsecurity create a file with name modsec_audit.log.
>> Throughout the day it contain 1000 logs which is sent by rsyslog to remote
>> server.
>> The next day modsecurity rename the previous file as modsec_audit.log.1
>> and
>> create a new file modsec_audit.log. Now problem starts. Since fIlename is
>> same so rsyslog pointer is stand at 1001 line. But first 1000 logs of next
>> day do not process.
>>
>> How we can handle this issue.
>>
>
> This is a normal situation and rsyslog should handle it just fine.
>
> Rsyslog detects that the inode of the filehas changed and starts from the
> beginning of the new file.
>
> David Lang
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