The "upness" is determined by connecting. But I really can't say much more until I get a log that was recorded while the problem happened. The log you provided contains just the startup but no message flow at all.
Rainer > -----Original Message----- > From: Rory Toma [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2011 12:49 AM > To: rsyslog-users > Cc: Rainer Gerhards > Subject: Re: [rsyslog] Question on host failover > > The rules should have been triggered. I blocked (via firewall) the > primary syslog server, and tcpdumps shows that it just keeps sending to > it, even though it could not connect. The fact that the rules are not > being triggered means that either somehow the config is wrong, or there > is a bug. How does rsyslog determine the "upness" of the server it > tries > to connect to? > > On 6/14/11 6:05 AM, Rainer Gerhards wrote: > > Sorry, I have been swamped with another issue, which took up all my > time. I > > have now reviewed the log but it looks like it does not contain any > instance > > where the rules are actually triggered. Could you create such a one? > > > > Thanks, > > Rainer > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [email protected] [mailto:rsyslog- > >> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Rory Toma > >> Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2011 10:17 PM > >> To: rsyslog-users > >> Subject: Re: [rsyslog] Question on host failover > >> > >> On 6/2/11 2:19 PM, Rory Toma wrote: > >>> On 6/2/11 3:32 AM, Rainer Gerhards wrote: > >>>> Mmhhh.. can you post a complete debug log (maybe via a website > like > >>>> filebin)? > >>>> > >>>> Thx, > >>>> Rainer > >>>> > >>> Let me know when you've downloaded this file and I'll reset the > ACL, thx. > >>> > >>> http://www.colinburns.com/downloads/darwin0.bz2 > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> rsyslog mailing list > >>> http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog > >>> http://www.rsyslog.com > >> Any update on this? > >> > >> thx > >> _______________________________________________ > >> rsyslog mailing list > >> http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog > >> http://www.rsyslog.com > > _______________________________________________ > > rsyslog mailing list > > http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog > > http://www.rsyslog.com _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog http://www.rsyslog.com
