[syslog-ng] Tests using loggen - not receiving all the packets

Clayton Dukes cdukes at gmail.com
Thu Apr 1 14:51:54 CEST 2010


I should have mentioned that this is logging directly to a file.

destination df_logzilla {
   file("/var/log/logzilla/syslog.log"

template("$HOST\t$FACILITY\t$LEVEL\t$TAG\t$YEAR-$MONTH-$DAY\t$HOUR:$MIN:$SEC\t$PROGRAM\t$MSG\n")
   );
};


On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 11:47 PM, Clayton Dukes <cdukes at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Folks,
> I'm trying to run a test to check insert rates.
> If I run this command:
>
> ./loggen -r 5000 -D -I 10 127.0.0.1 514
>
> The output shows:
> average rate = 5441.60 msg/sec, count=54420, time=10.007, msg size=256,
> bandwidth=1360.40 kB/sec
>
> But, my stats don't show that many messages received:
>
> syslog-ng[6660]: Log statistics; dropped=\'pipe(/dev/xconsole)=0\',
> processed=\'center(queued)=24232\', processed=\'center(received)=8077,
> processed=\'destination(df_logzilla)=8077\'
>
> As you can see, it sent 55k messages, but I only received 8k.
> Am I doing something wrong?
>
> Here are my options in the syslog-ng config:
> options {
>       long_hostnames(off);
>       log_msg_size(8192);
>       flush_lines(1);
>       log_fifo_size(16384);
>       time_reopen(10);
>       use_dns(yes);
>       dns_cache(yes);
>       use_fqdn(yes);
>       keep_hostname(yes);
>       chain_hostnames(no);
>       perm(0644);
>      stats_freq(60);
>
> };
>
>
> --
> ______________________________________________________________
>
> Clayton Dukes
> ______________________________________________________________
>



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