[syslog-ng]Re: syslog-ng dying randomly?

Balazs Scheidler bazsi@balabit.hu
Wed, 15 May 2002 09:09:00 +0200


On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 07:34:37PM -0400, John Morrissey wrote:
> [warning: really long post follows]
> 
> I'm running syslog-ng 1.4.14 on a number of Red Hat 7.1/7.2 systems. It's
> configured fairly simply, writing logs to
> /var/log/programname.$YEAR$MONTH$DATE and also forwards logs via UDP to a
> central syslog-ng hub.

It seems to be a memory corruption problem. As I fixed one in 1.4.15 please
try that version first (a single byte at random memory address could be
decremented by one). If the problem persists, I might need some more
information.

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