On 17.11.2009 17:08, Neil Bothwick wrote: >>> You wouldn't miss a log messsage by sending a SIGHUP to your mail >>> server, the logger would keep running. >> When syslog-ng cannot process messages for whatever reason, it will >> buffer them. When the buffer is full, it will drop the messages. There >> is no need to add to the load and increase message loss probability with >> SIGHUP (think of a central log server). > > How does sending a SIGHUP to smtpd increase the load on the syslog server?
Ugh, smtpd? Where did that come from? There was no mention of smtpd in the thread. Hectic day at work? :) -- Eray