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| author | Rainer Gerhards <rgerhards@adiscon.com> | 2008-02-12 14:50:19 +0000 |
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| committer | Rainer Gerhards <rgerhards@adiscon.com> | 2008-02-12 14:50:19 +0000 |
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diff --git a/doc/bugs.html b/doc/bugs.html index 8f775600..a12c43f3 100644 --- a/doc/bugs.html +++ b/doc/bugs.html @@ -4,37 +4,14 @@ </head> <body> <h1>rsyslog bugs and annoyances</h1> -<p><b>This page lists the known bugs rsyslog has to offer.</b> Please note that -we also have a -<a href="http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?atid=696552&group_id=123448&func=browse"> -bug tracker at sourceforge.net</a>. This list here contains more architectural -things while the bug tracker most often lists things that you will actually -experience. Please be sure to visit the bug tracker in addition to this list -here.</p> -<p>This list has last been updated on 2007-07-30 by +<p><b>This page lists the known bugs rsyslog has to offer.</b> It lists +old and esoteric bugs. A live list of bugs is contained in our bugzilla. <b> +<font color="#FF0000">Please visit </font><a href="http://www.rsyslog.com/bugs"> +<font color="#FF0000">http://www.rsyslog.com/bugs</font></a></b> to see what we +have. There, you can also open your own bug report if you think you found one.</p> +<p>This list has last been updated on 2008-02-12 by <a href="http://www.adiscon.com/en/people/rainer-gerhards.php">Rainer Gerhards</a>.</p> <h1>rsyslogd</h1> -<h2>stability in multithreaded mode</h2> -<p>We have some reports that rsyslogd, if compiled with multi-threading enabled, -segfaults in some environments. We are actively looking at fixing this issue, -but as it does not occur in our lab environment, that unfortunately takes some -time. If you experience a segfault, please report it. As a work-around, you can -compile rsyslog without multi-threading:</p> -<p>./configure --disable-pthreads<br> -make clean<br> -make<br> -make install</p> -<p>This somewhat reduces the ability to handle large message bursts, but even in -single-threaded mode rsyslogd offers great performance (just think that stock -sysklogd has always been using a single thread, only).</p> -<h2>forwarding remotely received messages</h2> -<p>Sysklogd does not forward remotely received messages to other network -destination except when the -h option is given. This code is currently defunct. -No matter if -h is specified or not, messages are ALWAYS forwarded. It is -currently under review if the sysklogd's functionality is actually needed. -Please see my -<a href="http://rgerhards.blogspot.com/2007/07/on-syslogd-h-option.html">blog -post on this topic</a> for further detail.</p> <h2>EQUALLY-NAMED TEMPLATES</h2> <p>If multiple templates with the SAME name are created, all but the first definition is IGNORED. So you can NOT (yet) replace a @@ -46,10 +23,6 @@ names...).</p> <p>This format is actually not 100% compatible with stock syslogd - the date is missing. Will be fixed soon and can also be fixed just via the proper template. Anyone up for this? ;)</p> -<h2>SIGPIPE HANDLING</h2> -<p>Currently, SIGPIPE is ignored. This is necessary to handle broken TCP - connections. We should further look into this issue and see which other - ways exist to handle the situation.</p> <h2>MULTIPLE INSTANCES</h2> <p>If multiple instances are running on a single machine, the one with the -r switch must start first. Also, UDP-based syslog forwarding between the |