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On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 2:49 PM, Steve <gentoo_sjh@×××××××.uk> wrote: |
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> Steve wrote: |
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>> Do others get this behaviour - is this a bug in syslog-ng? |
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> Sorry for the multiple posts... a slight error on my part. The sshguard |
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> process wasn't running - a /bin/sh process trying to spawn it was running |
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> (there was no link from /usr/local... to the binary) and when the binary |
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> failed to execute - syslog-ng got itself into a tiz. Everything seems to |
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> work fine when I correct the path to the program. |
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> Problem solved - but, I guess, this is a flaw in syslog-ng... I'd have hoped |
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> it would generate an error message rather than behave as it did. |
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I had a possibly similar problem a while back with syslog-ng going |
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crazy when a certain daemon would crash (in my case it filled up the |
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log wit about 60 gigabytes of the same thing repeated over and over, |
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in addition to using massive CPU%). I switched to metalog and haven't |
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had any problems since. |