[syslog-ng] [patch] Add follow_freq_ms option

Balazs Scheidler bazsi at balabit.hu
Mon Aug 25 18:39:27 CEST 2008


On Mon, 2008-08-25 at 08:22 -0700, Evan Rempel wrote:
> Wouldn't the log_fetch_limit set to a large number allow for 1 second follow
> to process huge amounts of data. You would have to set the log_fifo_size large
> enough to host this number as well, but I don't see the requirement for
> the millisecond polling.
> 
> Evan.

This is exactly what I wanted to say. Thanks Evan.

You could increase log_fetch_limit(), and in case you are using
flow-control, you might also increase log_iw_size().

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Bazsi



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