[syslog-ng]Duplicate Entries

Balazs Scheidler bazsi@balabit.hu
Sun, 8 Jul 2001 19:17:52 +0200


On Sun, Jul 08, 2001 at 10:39:22AM -0400, Vinay Bharel wrote:
> 
> I just started running syslog-ng on a Linux box. I have also configured
> one of my Solaris 8 servers to send logs to this machine.
> 
> I have noticed that I get duplicate log entries sometimes. I can't figure
> out why.
> 
> For example:
> 
> Jul  3 20:32:44 dns-a vinay: [ID 702911 daemon.warning] test
> Jul  3 20:32:44 dns-a vinay: [ID 702911 daemon.warning] test
> Jul  3 20:32:44 dns-a vinay: [ID 702911 daemon.warning] test
> Jul  3 20:32:44 dns-a vinay: [ID 702911 daemon.warning] test

That's strange indeed. Can you strace syslog-ng and check whether it
receives messages once, or really 4 times?

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