Re: syslog and network management

[ArkanoiD <ark () eltex net>]

Hmm, did you try tcp transport (if your router does support it)?
It might be better..

On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 02:12:51PM -0800, david () lang hm wrote:
> > We were logging 6 PIXen as well as many switches and routers (and a
> > much lesser level). We never "noticed" a great loss of messages... I
> > guess I can assume you did, and maybe I could learn from how you did!
> > :)
> >
> > What daemon do you use?
>
> we tried to use syslog-ng to receive activity from our border router and 
> write a copy locally (in large chunks) and relay the logs to another 
> syslog server inside.
>
> we noticed a LOT of missing logs, when we changed to the default debian 
> syslogd we were able to handle an order of magnatude more logs without any 
> sign of missing logs (from around 100/sec to >1000/sec)

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