Having just dealt with this I can attest to the greatly reduced number of outbound DNS queries from rsyslog v7 versus v5. There are even easy to install RPMs available:
http://www.rsyslog.com/rhelcentos-rpms/ --Augie On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 4:14 AM, Paolo Supino <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi > > It was brought to my attention that our centralized syslog server > (running rsyslog 3.22.1) is creating a lot of DNS queries toward one > of our DNS servers (the first one listed in /etc/resolv.conf). From a > first look at the amount of queries generated it seems that for every > message received rsyslog creates a DNS query. Is my assumption > correct? > > I'm only trying to get confirmation for my first (on the quick) > assumption. Not (yet) how to change (i.e. reduce) the situation. > > > > > > > > TIA > Paolo > _______________________________________________ > rsyslog mailing list > http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog > http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/ > What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards > NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad of > sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you DON'T > LIKE THAT. -- Augie Schwer - [email protected] - http://schwer.us _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/ What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad of sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you DON'T LIKE THAT.

