[syslog-ng] Messages Not Getting Logged

[Balazs Scheidler]

On Wed, 2010-07-21 at 10:35 -0700, Me wrote:
> I use a local source like this:
> 
> source local {
>         sun-streams("/dev/log");
>         udp(ip(0.0.0.0) port(514));
>         internal();
> };
> 
> Seems that at some point I started leaving off the "door" part. My
> version control logs don't specify why, bummer. Give it a shot like
> that.
> 
> I don't know if I ever got my solaris boxes onto syslog-ng version 3.x
> though. Give this a quick shot and see if it makes things any better
> with your version.

if you chop off the "door()" option, it'll probably work at first. The
libc however prints the message to the current console though, which
might slow applications down. (the console is usually running at 9600
bps, far slower than the syslog traffic for a given application).

-- 
Bazsi