[syslog-ng]Syslog-ng + Mysql problems

Shane Presley syslog-ng@lists.balabit.hu
Wed, 27 Apr 2005 12:13:31 -0400


On 3/23/05, Andrew Fort <afort@choqolat.org> wrote:
> I use this setup and the mysql client occasionally stops (my mysql
> server is across the network since I have multiple loggers writing to a
> database to provide a realtime log view to the NOC).  The pipe will
> buffer data (depending on your log rate), so running the mysql client in
> a wrapper (which reruns it) or restarting it from a management console
> or cfengine or similar is a prudent step.
>=20
> -andrew

Could you provide some detail on how to run the client in a wrapper?=20
I have the exact problem of client sometimes dying, and needing a
manual restart.

Thanks
Shane