[syslog-ng] performance
Hamilton, Andrew Mr.
HamiltonA@hq.5sigcmd.army.mil
Tue, 9 May 2000 08:17:05 +0200
I get at least 2 gigs per day and have no obvious performance problems. I
also use that same machine to run one of our network monitoring tools and
have seen no performance problems associated with either one. It is a Sun
Ultra 30.
Drew
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Balazs Scheidler [SMTP:bazsi@balabit.hu]
> Sent: Monday, May 08, 2000 2:37 PM
> To: syslog-ng@venus.terrasoft.hu
> Subject: Re: [syslog-ng] performance
>
> > How syslog-ng deals with high-volume logging? The old syslogd is
> very bad
> > in this respect; if you feed it with lots of logs, the system slows down
> > horribly.
> > So, how does syslog-ng behaves in such cases?
>
> I don't have exact numbers, and I know a couple of places where CPU usage
> could be improved in syslog-ng. Nevertheless syslog-ng is used at least at
> one site where there's more than 2gigs of logs a day.
>
> --
> Bazsi
> PGP info: KeyID 9AF8D0A9 Fingerprint CD27 CFB0 802C 0944 9CFD 804E C82C
> 8EB1
> url: http://www.balabit.hu/pgpkey.txt
>
> _______________________________________________
> syslog-ng maillist - syslog-ng@lists.balabit.hu
> http://lists.balabit.hu/mailman/listinfo/syslog-ng