[syslog-ng] UDP Socket Dying

[Balazs Scheidler]

On Thu, 2006-12-21 at 15:34 -0700, William Bell wrote:
> We have recently switched to the latest version of syslog-ng/ eventlog
> and we are experiencing a problem where syslog-ng is losing its udp
> listener after about 20 minutes. We are receiving about 400 msgs/s to
> this port which can easily be handled by syslog-ng. Does anyone have any
> ideas as to the cause of this? We are experiencing it on multiple builds
> of linux.( 2 LFS Builds, 1 CentOS build). Load on the box never budges
> during this time period. I have not attached any debugging as of yet.
> 
> Version: Snapshot 122106 of both eventlog and syslog-ng.

I don't know anything about this issue. Is syslog-ng otherwise
functional? (e.g. are other sources accepting messages)? Can you post an
lsof -p <syslog-ng pid> and an strace dump?

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Bazsi