[syslog-ng]syslog-ng 1.4.7 TCP reconnect

[Balazs Scheidler]

> I am noticing that if I kill of the server and restart using remote
> syslog-ng, that the client syslog-ng doesn't reconnect when I send a
> message.  How long does it take before the client syslog will recognize
> that the server syslog-ng is there again?  (or does it not
> reconnect?)  Second question, what happens to the logged messages in the
> in the time when the client can't talk to the server?

by default 60 seconds, but you can set it with the time_reopen() option.
syslog-ng keeps buffering messages in its destination fifos, whose size can
be set using log_fifo_size()

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