[syslog-ng] mismatching size/inode information

Gergely Nagy algernon at balabit.hu
Fri Oct 7 16:00:50 CEST 2011


Gbe gbe <gbeantipub at gmail.com> writes:

>> Nothing to worry about. At least, if you do have rotation set up, and
>> the messages come shortly after rotation happens.
>
> That's reassuring.
> However, this machine has been up for several months (I don't mean the
> uptime) and has never printed those messages. As far as I know the
> configuration hasn't changed recently. This is why I start suspecting
> hardware failure. Nothing else in the logs tells me about any hardware
> errors.

I'd check the logrotate configs, to see if any of the logs syslog-ng
complains about are rotated, and if so, when. Then check whether that
time is around the time the warnings are printed.

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