[syslog-ng]Some device doesn't write to file

Balazs Scheidler syslog-ng@lists.balabit.hu
Mon, 27 Oct 2003 10:12:07 +0100


On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 04:54:51PM +0800, Santa Lau wrote:
> > I think you should attach strace to the syslog-ng process and check
> whether
> > it really receives log messages (you should see recvfrom() lines for each
> > message received), it might also be possible that syslog-ng blocks on DNS
> > for example.

> Thanks for your tips. I use strace to trace the network activity(strace -e
> network syslog-ng -F). I only found the IP which has logs.  It is different
> from the result of tcpdump.

Maybe your packet filter drops those messages?

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