Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] strange cron messages...
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:45:32
Message-Id: 200911171443.49919.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] strange cron messages... by Eray Aslan
1 On Tuesday 17 November 2009 14:08:00 Eray Aslan wrote:
2 > > You wouldn't miss a log messsage by sending a SIGHUP to your mail server,
3 > > the logger woulsd keep running.
4 >
5 > When syslog-ng cannot process messages for whatever reason, it will
6 > buffer them. When the buffer is full, it will drop the messages. There
7 > is no need to add to the load and increase message loss probability with
8 > SIGHUP (think of a central log server).
9 >
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