[syslog-ng] Message uniqueness

[Lance Laursen]

On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 3:41 AM, Balazs Scheidler <bazsi at balabit.hu> wrote:

> On Wed, 2010-06-02 at 17:09 +0200, Dragan Zubac wrote:
> > Hello
> >
> > I'm using syslog-ng to log messages into PostgreSQL via file logging.
> > I have a problem,because syslog-ng actually sends two messages from log
> > file,instead one at a time.
> > In attachment,You may see two messages that has the same ID number and
> > were sent together,as 'one' message into database procedure.
> > Is it possible to configure syslog-ng to send one message at a time only
> ?
>
> I don't really understand your question. The messages you have marked in
> your original email use the same PID, but pids are in no way unique.
>

Perhaps postfix is sending a log message to syslog with a newline character
in it - so syslog is printing it as two separate log lines in the file, but
sending to postgres as one message? I don't understand the question either
if this is not the case.


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Lance Laursen
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