[syslog-ng]restarting syslog-ng

Balazs Scheidler bazsi@balabit.hu
Thu, 9 Nov 2000 14:53:40 +0100


> 
> > Don't restart it, use kill -HUP to reinitialize it. This way it doesn't drop
> > opened connections -> messages will not be lost.
> 
> Does 1.4.8 fix the segfault on SIGHUP? I had to change my logrotate
> scripts to use restart because this way I lose 1-2 messages but if
> syslog-ng dies I lose everything until I restart it.

it's not yet fixed. I can't reproduce it with simple config file, and I
don't have too much time to play with it. 

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