[syslog-ng] unidirectional unix-stream

Fabien Wernli wernli at in2p3.fr
Tue May 9 12:32:08 UTC 2017


Hi,

On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 10:04:34PM +0200, Balazs Scheidler wrote:
> Syslog-ng doesnt expect data on the socket on the reverse direction and
> shuts down the connection if anything is received.
> 
> It is meant to work with /dev/log like devices.
> 
> I was wondering if it's correct to ignore the reverse direction, is it?

Would you agree to change the behaviour?
I don't think it would break existing behaviour (only unexpectedly repair
things :))



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