On Tue, 2008-11-18 at 12:25 -0800, Saunders, Shawn wrote:
When I start syslog-ng 2.1.2 (Opensource) I receive the following error.
It worked fine with the same syslog-ng.conf file under v2.0.9
Starting syslog-ng: Error resolving user; user='root'
Error resolving user; user='root'
Error resolving user; user='root'
Error resolving user; user='apache'
Error resolving user; user='apache'
Error resolving user; user='apache'
These users do exist. I use them and their existence is self-explanatory.
I have tried using the UID #’s for them and get basically the same errors. Any ideas?
You are right, there was a typo in one of the patches I applied recently, effectively causing username resolution to never work. I've just pushed a patch that fixes this to my git repository. -- Bazsi