actually not, but that would also be an obvious option.

Rainer

El mar, 9 mar 2021 a las 8:44, David Lang (<da...@lang.hm>) escribió:
>
> a HUP won't cause it to retry?
>
> David Lang
>
> On Tue, 9 Mar 2021, Rainer Gerhards via rsyslog wrote:
>
> > Yes, the ignore is kind of permanent. However, even in inotify mode
> > relatively recent (since 2 yrs  ago?) versions of rsyslog also do some
> > polling-like behaviour, so it should recover eventually. But this
> > depends on activity of other monitored files. So if the file with
> > wrong permissions is the only one, it will not recover. It probably is
> > an idea to add a periodically forced poll run.
> >
> > Rainer
> >
> > El lun, 8 mar 2021 a las 18:28, Andreas Hasenack via rsyslog
> > (<rsyslog@lists.adiscon.com>) escribió:
> >>
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> On Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 12:58 PM John Chivian <jchiv...@chivian.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> > It might depend on which input mode is being used, inotify (the default
> >> > for the new method of loading the module) or polling (the default for old
> >> > method of loading the module).  I would think either would work after the
> >> > scenario described is repaired, but the experts will know for sure.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> I'm using inotify, and haven't seen it recover after a few minutes. A quick
> >> inspection of the code didn't show me a retry mechanism for that either.
> >> Polling I suspect would eventually work again.
> >>
> >> Inotify throws this error (sorry, should have shown this before):
> >> Mar  8 13:57:28 b1 rsyslogd:  [origin software="rsyslogd"
> >> swVersion="8.32.0" x-pid="1606" x-info="http://www.rsyslog.com";] start
> >> Mar  8 13:57:28 b1 rsyslogd: imfile: error with inotify API, ignoring file
> >> '/var/log/audit/audit.log': Permission denied [v8.32.0]
> >> I'm wondering if that "ignoring" is permanent, it looks like it is.
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