[syslog-ng] How to stop repeated messages in Syslog-ng?

[Balazs Scheidler]

On Fri, 2011-02-04 at 10:08 -0600, Martin Holste wrote:
> You can use filter() to stop messages from getting logged in your
> syslog-ng configuration file.  See the docs at
> http://www.balabit.com/sites/default/files/documents/syslog-ng-ose-v3.2-guide-admin-en.html
> (not sure if there's a Portuguese version).  You may also try the
> Cacti forums to see if someone can help there.

I don't know Cacti, but maybe suppress() option for the destination
would help, which turns on syslogd style message suppression:

"Last message repeated NNN times."

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Bazsi