Re: CLOG support in syslogd

[Brian Reichert <reichert@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 10:35:33PM +0200, Michel Talon wrote:
> When newsyslog rotates files some programs don't understand the rotation
> and don't log any more to the log file (i know that amd does that) or
> continue to log to the "phantom" file (i think apache does that). With
> a circular buffer for logs you should be screened of such aberrations.

Not that I'd suggest the DFly adopt such, but I've been exploring
'socklog' for 'secure' and 'reliable' logging.  You have to buy
into a different universe...

  http://smarden.org/socklog/

> -- 
> Michel Talon

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