>> Is there any chance that they are getting logged under a different hostname?
I've done an extensive search in the rsyslog server this morning, and the
answer is sadly no.
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On Mon, 22 Apr 2024, Ian Diddams wrote:
Is there any chance that they are getting logged under a different hostname?
I've done an extensive search in the rsyslog server this morning, and the
answer is sadly no.
try logging the local4 facility to a different, fixed file (rather than a
dyna
>> specifically look for 127.0.0.1 or localhost
see previous message . Nothing.
OK, Ive just set this up
local4.* /tmp/Tlocal.log
I created that log and chmod 777 for it to remove any silly potential issues
and restarted rsyslog on the central server
No change. Client logs have new entrie
Having experienced something similar a few years ago (imfile not seeing
new messages added to a certain log file), I'll throw this idea: in my
case, it was because the statefile associated with this log file got
corrupted or something. Granted, I was messing around with the log file
that imfile
depending on your distro SELinux or AppArmor may be preventing rsyslog from
writing to /tmp, stick it in /var/log to avoid that.
can you get a short debug dump during a time that you send such a log?
just to be sure, this local4 is not showing up on the client, but is showing up
on the central
>Having experienced something similar a few years ago (imfile not seeing new
>messages added to a certain log file), I'll throw this idea: in my case, it
>was because >the statefile associated with this log file got corrupted or
>something. Granted, I was messing around with the log file that im
If a file is rotated without rsyslog’s knowledge the state file becomes out of
date. The state file is just a high-water mark for the file and is not
guaranteed to be updated in all cases.
State files are created in the statefile.directory and are convieniently named
imfile-state* where the re
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