[syslog-ng] syslog-ng 3.3.0beta & ESX crashes

[Hendrik Visage]

On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Gergely Nagy <algernon at balabit.hu> wrote:
> Hendrik Visage <hvjunk at gmail.com> writes:
>
>> I've have a syslog-ng 3.3.0beta1 (at least the tag I get from the git
>> build) that keeps falling over as it receives logs from ESX servers,
>> this is on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.0 (Santiago)
>> inside a VM. The dmesg output gives "interesting" responses:
>
> [...snip...]
>
> Would it be possible to compile syslog-ng with debugging symbols
> (CFLAGS="-g" ./configure --enable-debug), and run it with --enable-core?

Done.

> Other than that, I'd suggest either going back to 3.2, or trying the
> latest version of 3.3 from git head, as there have been quite a lot of
> stability fixes since beta1.

Jul 15 15:47:09 tsysl01 syslog-ng[27978]: syslog-ng starting up;
version='3.3.0beta1'

Just "which beta1 is this that I've downloaded from githead???" comes to mind :(

Perhaps embed a githead version for the git repositories ;)

Hendrik