[syslog-ng]buffering during network outage between relays

Balazs Scheidler bazsi@balabit.hu
Mon, 4 Feb 2002 15:46:37 +0100


On Tue, Jan 29, 2002 at 04:12:27PM -0500, Martin, Sylvain R. (LNG) wrote:
> We're logging the data to a central database from 2 relays. Is there a way
> for syslog-ng to buffer the data while the database server is rebooting or
> innaccessible?

syslog-ng uses an in-memory buffer holding up to log_fifo_size() number of
messages. you could increase this number on the cost of some memory, but
messages will be dropped if they don't fit into this buffer.

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