[syslog-ng]Syslog-ng on Boot

todd glassey todd.glassey@worldnet.att.net
Tue, 22 Jan 2002 13:49:33 -0800


I would suggest that the scripts be modified to test for proper operations
of the daemon as well. If it hangs in startup or somesuch the Admin needs to
know about it. This is really true of INITTAB based services I think.

Todd

----- Original Message -----
From: "William Yodlowsky" <wyodlows@andromeda.rutgers.edu>
To: <syslog-ng@lists.balabit.hu>
Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 10:45 AM
Subject: Re: [syslog-ng]Syslog-ng on Boot


> On Tuesday, January 22, jesse.keefe@convergys.com wrote:
> > For those who asked about starting syslog-ng on boot, here is what I did
> > for Solaris 8.
> > I simply modified the /etc/rc2.d/S74syslog script:
>
> Another alternative that works well for me is adding this to
> /etc/inittab:
>
> sl:234:respawn:/usr/local/sbin/syslog-ng -F -C /logs -u someuser -g
somegroup
>
>
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