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author | Rainer Gerhards <rgerhards@adiscon.com> | 2011-06-27 12:33:26 +0200 |
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committer | Rainer Gerhards <rgerhards@adiscon.com> | 2011-06-27 12:33:26 +0200 |
commit | 8488d8c3c1e65cb4dacb1dddc71c9186ec9f8f37 (patch) | |
tree | 9f612b2808a1590e48cd0f43cb85efca3bb6f83f /doc/imfile.html | |
parent | 2bd4e10a4dc909346d5a010edefb12c65ed77aec (diff) | |
parent | 47729f3b9362f7956c936088ac4bb703633cb33b (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'v5-devel'
Conflicts:
ChangeLog
configure.ac
doc/manual.html
plugins/imfile/imfile.c
plugins/imklog/imklog.c
plugins/imptcp/imptcp.c
plugins/imtcp/imtcp.c
plugins/imuxsock/imuxsock.c
plugins/mmsnmptrapd/mmsnmptrapd.c
tools/omfile.c
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diff --git a/doc/imfile.html b/doc/imfile.html index 60726ceb..60bbbeea 100644 --- a/doc/imfile.html +++ b/doc/imfile.html @@ -98,9 +98,16 @@ performance, especially when set to a low value. Frequently writing the state file is very time consuming. <li><b>$InputFileReadMode</b> [mode]</b><br> Available in 5.7.5+ +<li><b>$InputFileMaxLinesAtOnce</b> [number]</b><br> +Available in 5.9.0+ <br> -Mode to be used when reading lines. 0 (the default) means that each line is forwarded -as its own log message. +This is useful if multiple files need to be monitored. If set to 0, each file +will be fully processed and then processing switches to the next file +(this was the default in previous versions). If it is set, a maximum of +[number] lines is processed in sequence for each file, and then the file is +switched. This provides a kind of mutiplexing the load of multiple files and +probably leads to a more natural distribution of events when multiple busy files +are monitored. The default is 10240. <li>$InputFileBindRuleset <ruleset><br> Available in 5.7.5+, 6.1.5+ Binds the listener to a specific <a href="multi_ruleset.html">ruleset</a>.</li> |