[syslog-ng] I/O error occurred while writing; fd=\'6\', error=\'Connection refused (111)\'

Balazs Scheidler bazsi at balabit.hu
Mon Jun 8 11:28:21 CEST 2009


On Sun, 2009-06-07 at 21:03 -0700, Evan Rempel wrote:
> Wouldn't things be a lot easier to trouble shoot if syslog-ng just logged the destination name rather than, or in addition to the fd number.
> Something like
> 
> syslog-ng: I/O error occurred while writing; destination=d_unitylab; error=\'Connection refused (111)\'
> 
> I have this problem all of the time, I can not tell which destination is having the problem, and since syslog-ng 
> closes the channel when the error occurs, using lsof is of little help.

You are right of course, it's not that easy to implement and so far I
was lazy :)

Can you please file a bugreport on this?

Thanks.

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Bazsi



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