We're still missing something:

module(load="imjournal" Ratelimit.Burst="30000" Ratelimit.Interval="1000"
StateFile="imjournal.state")


2022-12-12T00:53:14.001626-06:00 hermes rsyslogd[1536]:
rsyslogd[internal_messages]: 1728 messages lost due to rate-limiting (500
allowed within 5 seconds)
2022-12-12T00:53:20.004006-06:00 hermes rsyslogd[1536]:
rsyslogd[internal_messages]: 1818 messages lost due to rate-limiting (500
allowed within 5 seconds)
2022-12-12T00:53:26.003870-06:00 hermes rsyslogd[1536]:
rsyslogd[internal_messages]: 1794 messages lost due to rate-limiting (500
allowed within 5 seconds)
2022-12-12T00:53:32.005388-06:00 hermes rsyslogd[1536]:
rsyslogd[internal_messages]: 1797 messages lost due to rate-limiting (500
allowed within 5 seconds)
2022-12-12T00:53:38.001367-06:00 hermes rsyslogd[1536]:
rsyslogd[internal_messages]: 1812 messages lost due to rate-limiting (500
allowed within 5 seconds)
2022-12-12T00:53:44.006085-06:00 hermes rsyslogd[1536]:
rsyslogd[internal_messages]: 1791 messages lost due to rate-limiting (500
allowed within 5 seconds)
2022-12-12T00:53:50.005487-06:00 hermes rsyslogd[1536]:
rsyslogd[internal_messages]: 1797 messages lost due to rate-limiting (500
allowed within 5 seconds)
2022-12-12T00:53:56.001546-06:00 hermes rsyslogd[1536]:
rsyslogd[internal_messages]: 1808 messages lost due to rate-limiting (500
allowed within 5 seconds)
2022-12-12T00:54:02.007743-06:00 hermes rsyslogd[1536]:
rsyslogd[internal_messages]: 1759 messages lost due to rate-limiting (500
allowed within 5 seconds)


What are we missing?

Please, advise. Thank you.


On Fri, Dec 9, 2022 at 8:49 AM Rainer Gerhards <rgerha...@hq.adiscon.com>
wrote:

> you set the interval, but not ratelimit.burst
>
> doc:
> https://www.rsyslog.com/doc/v8-stable/configuration/modules/imjournal.html
>
> Rainer
>
> El mar, 6 dic 2022 a las 15:16, helices via rsyslog
> (<rsyslog@lists.adiscon.com>) escribió:
> >
> > David,
> >
> > What am I doing wrong?
> >
> > module(load="imjournal" Ratelimit.Interval="10000"
> > StateFile="imjournal.state")
> >
> > 2022-12-06T07:19:26.004772-06:00 hermes rsyslogd[29735]:
> > rsyslogd[internal_messages]: 1755 messages lost due to rate-limiting (500
> > allowed within 5 seconds)
> >
> > Please, advise. Thank you.
> >
> > ~ Mike
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 1, 2022 at 3:12 PM David Lang <da...@lang.hm> wrote:
> >
> > > On Thu, 1 Dec 2022, helices wrote:
> > >
> > > > [1] What is "action() syntax?" Which lines ought to be converted?
> How?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> https://www.rsyslog.com/doc/master/configuration/basic_structure.html#statement-types
> > >
> > > instead of
> > >
> > > @@10.0.0.1
> > >
> > > you would do
> > >
> > > action(type="omfwd" target="10.0.0.1" port="514" protocol="tcp")
> > >
> > > for this trivial example, the earlier syntax makes more sense, but when
> > > you have
> > > more complex things (like the queues that you have), adding them all
> into
> > > the
> > > action makes it clearer exactly what is happening
> > >
> > >
> > > so you currently have
> > >
> > > >>> $ActionName Admin
> > > >>> $ActionQueueDequeueSlowdown 1000  # How long (in microseconds)
> > > dequeueing
> > > >>> should be delayed
> > > >>> $ActionQueueFileName ZenossQueue  # Set file name, also enables
> disk
> > > mode
> > > >>> $ActionQueueSaveOnShutdown on     # Save messages to disk on
> shutdown
> > > >>> $ActionQueueType LinkedList       # Use asynchronous processing
> > > >>> $ActionResumeRetryCount -1        # Infinite retries on insert
> failure
> > > >>> *.*                               @@10.199.1.160
> > >
> > >
> > > This would be
> > >
> > > action(name="Admin" type="omfwd" target="10.199.1.160" protocol="tcp"
> > > queue.filename="ZenossQueue" queue.saveonshutdown="on"
> > > queue.type="linkedlist"
> > > resumeretrycount="-1" queue.dequeueslowdown="1000")
> > >
> > > this makes it very clear that all these parameters apply only to this
> > > action
> > > (which is what the old syntax does, but it's less obvious to people
> that
> > > it only
> > > applies to the next action)
> > >
> > > > [2] Where is the "pause" you mention? I don't recognize that.
> > >
> > > $ActionQueueDequeueSlowdown 1000  # How long (in microseconds)
> dequeueing
> > >
> > > This tells rsyslog to pause after each batch of messages before
> processing
> > > the
> > > next batch.
> > >
> > > > [3] impstats? Permanently? Only for this debugging?
> > >
> > > I like to have it on permanently, but especially for debugging it
> provides
> > > a lot
> > > of useful info
> > >
> > > > [4] How to modify imjournal rate limits?
> > >
> > > see
> > >
> https://www.rsyslog.com/doc/v8-stable/configuration/modules/imjournal.html
> > >
> > > > [5] RSYSLOG_DebugFormat? I found this:
> > > > https://www.rsyslog.com/doc/v8-stable/configuration/templates.html
> - Is
> > > > that example proper by itself? Where does this template go? How can I
> > > > specify the file and location for debugging?
> > >
> > > as I said below
> > >
> > > >> ftp.* /var/log/ftp;RSYSLOG_DebugFormat (legacy format, add
> > > template="RSYSLOG_DebugFormat" to that action() format)
> > >
> > > > If there are URLs to inform me, I appreciate your direction.
> > >
> > >
> https://www.rsyslog.com/doc/v8-stable/configuration/modules/imjournal.html
> > >
> https://www.rsyslog.com/doc/v8-stable/configuration/modules/ommysql.html
> > > https://www.rsyslog.com/doc/v8-stable/configuration/modules/omfwd.html
> > > https://www.rsyslog.com/doc/master/configuration/actions.html
> > > https://www.rsyslog.com/doc/master/rainerscript/queue_parameters.html
> > >
> https://www.rsyslog.com/doc/v8-stable/configuration/modules/omfile.html
> > >
> > > feel free to keep asking questions.
> > >
> > > David Lang
> > >
> > >
> > > > ~ Mike
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, Dec 1, 2022 at 1:33 PM David Lang <da...@lang.hm> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> it would be useful to convert to the action() syntax as it makes it
> > > >> clearer
> > > >> what's happening.
> > > >>
> > > >> Why are you pausing between writing logs? (this could be why you are
> > > >> dropping
> > > >> logs)
> > > >>
> > > >> given the number of queues and actions, look at configuring
> impstats so
> > > >> that you
> > > >> can see the number of messages in the queues, number processed, etc.
> > > >>
> > > >> imjournal defaults to some fairly aggressive rate limiting, I find
> that
> > > I
> > > >> always
> > > >> need to drastically increase the limits.
> > > >>
> > > >> writing logs using the RSYSLOG_DebugFormat is adding the template
> to the
> > > >> file
> > > >>
> > > >> ftp.* /var/log/ftp;RSYSLOG_DebugFormat (legacy format, add
> > > >> template="RSYSLOG_DebugFormat" to that action() format)
> > > >>
> > > >> the debug format is large, but you really need to see the message
> that's
> > > >> failing
> > > >> to figure out why it's failing. The MySQL logs may give you better
> info
> > > on
> > > >> that.
> > > >>
> > > >> David Lang
> > > >>
> > > >> On Thu, 1 Dec 2022, helices wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >>> Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2022 13:26:47 -0600
> > > >>> From: helices <mike+rsys...@mdsresource.net>
> > > >>> To: David Lang <da...@lang.hm>
> > > >>> Cc: helices via rsyslog <rsyslog@lists.adiscon.com>
> > > >>> Subject: Re: [rsyslog] Rsyslogd/ommysql.so: Not writing to DB
> > > >> intermittently
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Thank you.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> [1] rsyslog.conf
> > > >>>
> > > >>> # date; grep -v "^\(#\|\s*$\)" /etc/rsyslog.conf ;date
> > > >>> Thu Dec  1 13:19:34 CST 2022
> > > >>> module(load="imjournal" StateFile="imjournal.state")
> > > >>> module(load="imklog")
> > > >>> module(load="immark")
> > > >>> module(load="impstats" interval="600" severity="7")
> > > >>> syslog.=debug /var/log/rsyslog-stats
> > > >>> module(load="imtcp")
> > > >>> input(type="imtcp" port="514")
> > > >>> module(load="imudp")
> > > >>> input(type="imudp" port="514")
> > > >>> module(load="ommysql.so")
> > > >>> global(workDirectory="/var/lib/rsyslog")
> > > >>> authpriv.none;cron.none;*.info;mail.none    /var/log/messages
> > > >>> authpriv.*                                  /var/log/secure
> > > >>> cron.*                                      /var/log/cron
> > > >>> *.emerg                                     :omusrmsg:*
> > > >>> ftp.*                                       /var/log/vsftpd.log
> > > >>> local7.*                                    /var/log/boot.log
> > > >>> mail.*                                      /var/log/maillog
> > > >>> uucp,news.crit                              /var/log/spooler
> > > >>> $ActionName Ftp
> > > >>> $ActionQueueDequeueSlowdown 1000  # How long (in microseconds)
> > > dequeueing
> > > >>> should be delayed
> > > >>> $ActionQueueFileName dbFtpQueue   # Set file name, also enables
> disk
> > > mode
> > > >>> $ActionQueueSaveOnShutdown on     # Save messages to disk on
> shutdown
> > > >>> $ActionQueueType LinkedList       # Use asynchronous processing
> > > >>> $ActionResumeRetryCount -1        # Infinite retries on insert
> failure
> > > >>> ftp.*
> > > >>> :ommysql:10.199.5.177,vsftplog,hermesvsftplog,_____
> > > >>> $ActionName Sftp
> > > >>> $ActionQueueDequeueSlowdown 1000   # How long (in microseconds)
> > > >> dequeueing
> > > >>> should be delayed
> > > >>> $ActionQueueFileName dbSftpQueue   # Set file name, also enables
> disk
> > > >> mode
> > > >>> $ActionQueueSaveOnShutdown on      # Save messages to disk on
> shutdown
> > > >>> $ActionQueueType LinkedList        # Use asynchronous processing
> > > >>> $ActionResumeRetryCount -1         # Infinite retries on insert
> failure
> > > >>> authpriv.*
> > > >>> :ommysql:10.199.5.177,sftplogDB,hermesvsftplog,_____
> > > >>> $ActionName Admin
> > > >>> $ActionQueueDequeueSlowdown 1000  # How long (in microseconds)
> > > dequeueing
> > > >>> should be delayed
> > > >>> $ActionQueueFileName ZenossQueue  # Set file name, also enables
> disk
> > > mode
> > > >>> $ActionQueueSaveOnShutdown on     # Save messages to disk on
> shutdown
> > > >>> $ActionQueueType LinkedList       # Use asynchronous processing
> > > >>> $ActionResumeRetryCount -1        # Infinite retries on insert
> failure
> > > >>> *.*                               @@10.199.1.160
> > > >>> Thu Dec  1 13:19:34 CST 2022
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>> [2] How do we "log the message with the template
> RSYSLOG_DebugFormat
> > > to a
> > > >>> file?" How much disk space is needed? This problem appears to have
> > > >> started
> > > >>> recently, and appears to happen once or twice per day, without a
> common
> > > >>> time.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> [3] I didn't notice the rate-limiting until now. It is not
> uncommon.
> > > How
> > > >>> can we avoid losing so many messages?
> > > >>>
> > > >>> ~ Mike
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>> On Thu, Dec 1, 2022 at 1:05 PM David Lang <da...@lang.hm> wrote:
> > > >>>
> > > >>>> please post your full config.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> It would also help to log the message with the template
> > > >>>> RSYSLOG_DebugFormat to a
> > > >>>> file and find the log entry that is failing to insert.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> my guess is that the quotes in the message are confusing mysql
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> note that rate limiting is throwing away messages because you are
> > > trying
> > > >>>> to
> > > >>>> process them too fast.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> David Lang
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> On Thu, 1 Dec 2022, helices via rsyslog wrote:
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>>> Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2022 10:08:01 -0600
> > > >>>>> From: helices via rsyslog <rsyslog@lists.adiscon.com>
> > > >>>>> To: rsyslog-users <rsyslog@lists.adiscon.com>
> > > >>>>> Cc: helices <mike+rsys...@mdsresource.net>
> > > >>>>> Subject: [rsyslog] Rsyslogd/ommysql.so: Not writing to DB
> > > >> intermittently
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> # date; /bin/yum list rsyslog rsyslog-mysql ;date
> > > >>>>> Thu Dec  1 09:47:18 CST 2022
> > > >>>>> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
> > > >>>>> Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
> > > >>>>> * base: download.cf.centos.org
> > > >>>>> * epel: mirror.genesisadaptive.com
> > > >>>>> * extras: download.cf.centos.org
> > > >>>>> * remi-php56: mirror.pit.teraswitch.com
> > > >>>>> * remi-safe: mirror.pit.teraswitch.com
> > > >>>>> * updates: download.cf.centos.org
> > > >>>>> Installed Packages
> > > >>>>> rsyslog.x86_64
> > >  8.2210.0-1.el7
> > > >>>>>                                 @rsyslog_v8
> > > >>>>> rsyslog-mysql.x86_64
> > >  8.2210.0-1.el7
> > > >>>>>                                 @rsyslog_v8
> > > >>>>> Thu Dec  1 09:47:19 CST 2022
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> Sample of numerous error messages (/var/log/messages):
> > > >>>>> rsyslogd[17344]: ommysql: db error (1172): Result consisted of
> more
> > > >> than
> > > >>>>> one row  [v8.2210.0]
> > > >>>>> rsyslogd[17344]: The error statement was: insert into
> SystemEvents
> > > >>>>> (Message, Facility, FromHost, Priority, DeviceReportedTime,
> > > ReceivedAt,
> > > >>>>> InfoUnitID, SysLogTag) values ('close
> > > >>>>> "/incoming/wood.pgez.scen.11302022.sa.pgp" bytes read 0 written
> 2603
> > > >>>>> [postauth]', 10, 'hermes', 6, '20221201081257',
> '20221201081257', 1,
> > > >>>>> 'sshd[19654]:') [v8.2210.0 try https://www.rsyslog.com/e/2218 ]
> > > >>>>> rsyslogd[17344]: rsyslogd[internal_messages]: 215 messages lost
> due
> > > to
> > > >>>>> rate-limiting (500 allowed within 5 seconds)
> > > >>>>> rsyslogd[17344]: action 'Sftp' (module 'ommysql.so') message
> lost,
> > > >> could
> > > >>>>> not be processed. Check for additional error messages before this
> > > one.
> > > >>>>> [v8.2210.0 try https://www.rsyslog.com/e/2218 ]
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> We have been writing all data from Internet file transfers to a
> Mysql
> > > >>>> table
> > > >>>>> for years. Recently, we began seeing intermittent errors like
> those
> > > >>>> above.
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> What is happening here?
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> What can we do to fix this problem?
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> Please, advise. Thank you.
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> ~ Mike
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