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Posted to users@httpd.apache.org by Michelle Konzack <li...@freenet.de> on 2004/09/12 13:13:28 UTC

[users@httpd] Re: Logging many, many virtualhosts to a centralized logging server

Am 2004-09-11 16:20:02, schrieb Bill Moran:

> The biggest problem with this is what happens if the NFS server is
> unavailable for a period of time.  In our experience, Apache freezes up
> until the NFS server comes back.  The current system (which uses syslog)

Why not using "syslog-ng" ?
It can operate via Network and is fully configurable...

> has this advantage ... even though log entries are lost, Apache keeps
> serving.  We could workaround this (somewhat) by using soft, interruptable
> mounts, I suppose.

Greetings
Michelle

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Re: [users@httpd] Re: Logging many, many virtualhosts to a centralized logging server

Posted by Bill Moran <wm...@potentialtech.com>.
Michelle Konzack <li...@freenet.de> wrote:

> Am 2004-09-11 16:20:02, schrieb Bill Moran:
> 
> > The biggest problem with this is what happens if the NFS server is
> > unavailable for a period of time.  In our experience, Apache freezes up
> > until the NFS server comes back.  The current system (which uses syslog)
> 
> Why not using "syslog-ng" ?
> It can operate via Network and is fully configurable...

Unless I'm missing something ...

syslong-ng still only supports so many facilities ... thus it's difficult
to direct 50+ different sites to 50+ different destination files.

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