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



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