[syslog-ng]file buffer flushing

Sergey Y. Afonin asy@kraft-s.ru
Mon, 9 Sep 2002 18:28:28 +0500


On Monday 26 August 2002 21:28, Joerg Sommer wrote:

> can syslog-ng delay the flush of a file buffer? I have noflushd running
> and if syslog-ng flushes his buffers, my disc spins up. But I will see
> new messages in the log files. Is it possible, that syslog writes the
> messages in the file, but don't call flush() on this file.

I interested by it too. :-)
I think that forcesynctime(N) parameter come in handy when rate of messages
unsteady.

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Regards, Sergey Afonin
asy@kraft-s.ru