[syslog-ng] Syslog-ng writing to files once per minute

[Balazs Scheidler]

On Thu, 2010-07-01 at 00:04 -0700, Eric Cables wrote:
> I'm hoping this is a really stupid question, but after implementing
> what I thought to be the fix to this, I can't seem to get it working.
> I have a number of hosts logging to facility local5, and the
> destination log file is only updated once per minute (HH:MM.30s to be
> precise).  I've implemented flush_lines(0); and flush_interval(0);, to
> the global options, but it doesn't seem to have an effect.
> 
> syslog-ng 3.0.3
> 
> My goal is to have logs written to the destination file with minimal
> latency after syslog-ng receives the message.

If you don't have flush_lines() > 0 in your configuration, then that's
what has to happen.

Can you elaborate what you see? how long does it take for syslog-ng to
write that message there?

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Bazsi