[syslog-ng] Logs after "\n" are getting truncated

Martin Holste mcholste at gmail.com
Thu Nov 10 20:40:52 CET 2011


> No it doesn't. However you shouldn't use UDP for log transport. You can
> lose as much as 95% percent of it in peaks.

Certainly UDP is not as reliable as TCP, but canonically saying you
shouldn't use UDP seems a bit of an overstatement.  We use UDP to
collect > 15k logs per second and do not experience drops.  Can you
describe the 95% drop rates you have experienced?


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