On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 11:10 AM, Risto Vaarandi <[email protected]>wrote:
> On 06/20/2013 11:31 AM, Rainer Gerhards wrote: > >> On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 4:49 PM, David Lang<[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On Wed, 19 Jun 2013, Rainer Gerhards wrote: >>> >>> I have just checked the code and that is not intentional. I may have >>> >>>> overlooked something, as omprog was originally writen to a user request, >>>> but that users disappeared when it was done and nobody else reported >>>> much >>>> on it. I think this is the right solution for external programs, and so >>>> I >>>> would be very happy to look into problems that the module may have. >>>> >>>> >>> I know that a restart of rsyslog will kill the program specified, >>> >> >> >> it doesn't actively kill it, but the program will receive end-of-file on >> it's input. >> >> >> will a HUP kill and restart the program? >>> >>> >>> no >> > > It is slightly off-topic, but since SEC was mentioned in this thread, then > the current version will actually not terminate on EOF on pipe. It will > terminate either on TERM from parent, or with a help of a special rule that > would call exit(0) on no input. Since this is not very convenient for > connecting SEC to rsyslog via memory-based pipe, the new version of SEC > (currently ready and under testing) will have better support for receiving > input over a pipe from rsyslog. > would it help if I add support to send SIGTERM? As of rsyslog policies, I can ony do that in the devel, which means 7.5 branch. Rainer > kind regards, > risto > > >> >> Will rsyslog detect if the program exits and restart it? >>> >>> >>> yes >> >> Rainer >> >> David Lang >>> >>> ______________________________****_________________ >>> rsyslog mailing list >>> http://lists.adiscon.net/****mailman/listinfo/rsyslog<http://lists.adiscon.net/**mailman/listinfo/rsyslog> >>> <http:**//lists.adiscon.net/mailman/**listinfo/rsyslog<http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog> >>> > >>> http://www.rsyslog.com/****professional-services/<http://www.rsyslog.com/**professional-services/> >>> <http://**www.rsyslog.com/professional-**services/<http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/> >>> > >>> >>> What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards >>> NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad >>> of sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you >>> DON'T LIKE THAT. >>> >>> ______________________________**_________________ >> rsyslog mailing list >> http://lists.adiscon.net/**mailman/listinfo/rsyslog<http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog> >> http://www.rsyslog.com/**professional-services/<http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/> >> What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards >> NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad >> of sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you >> DON'T LIKE THAT. >> >> > ______________________________**_________________ > rsyslog mailing list > http://lists.adiscon.net/**mailman/listinfo/rsyslog<http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog> > http://www.rsyslog.com/**professional-services/<http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/> > What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards > NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad > of sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you > DON'T LIKE THAT. > _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/ What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad of sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you DON'T LIKE THAT.

