Merge branch 'v5-beta' into v5-stable

plus bump to new v5-stable

Conflicts:
	ChangeLog
	configure.ac
	doc/manual.html

51 files changed, 836 insertions, 69 deletions

diff --git a/tests/Makefile.am b/tests/Makefile.am
index 137e2115..930aa304 100644
--- a/tests/Makefile.am
+++ b/tests/Makefile.am
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 if ENABLE_TESTBENCH
 TESTRUNS = rt_init rscript
-check_PROGRAMS = $(TESTRUNS) ourtail nettester tcpflood chkseq msleep randomgen diagtalker uxsockrcvr inputfilegen
-TESTS = $(TESTRUNS) cfg.sh \
+check_PROGRAMS = $(TESTRUNS) ourtail nettester tcpflood chkseq msleep randomgen diagtalker uxsockrcvr syslog_caller syslog_inject inputfilegen
+TESTS = $(TESTRUNS) cfg.sh
+
+if ENABLE_IMDIAG
+TESTS +=  \
 	arrayqueue.sh \
-	linkedlistqueue.sh \
 	da-mainmsg-q.sh \
 	validation-run.sh \
 	imtcp-multiport.sh \
@@ -13,7 +15,6 @@ TESTS = $(TESTRUNS) cfg.sh \
 	rulesetmultiqueue.sh \
 	manytcp.sh \
 	rsf_getenv.sh \
-	manyptcp.sh \
 	imtcp_conndrop.sh \
 	imtcp_addtlframedelim.sh \
 	sndrcv.sh \
@@ -37,7 +38,6 @@ TESTS = $(TESTRUNS) cfg.sh \
 	complex1.sh \
 	queue-persist.sh \
 	pipeaction.sh \
-	uxsock_simple.sh \
 	execonlyonce.sh \
 	execonlywhenprevsuspended.sh \
 	execonlywhenprevsuspended2.sh \
@@ -46,21 +46,60 @@ TESTS = $(TESTRUNS) cfg.sh \
 	pipe_noreader.sh \
 	dircreate_dflt.sh \
 	dircreate_off.sh \
+	imuxsock_logger_root.sh \
+	imuxsock_traillf_root.sh \
+	imuxsock_ccmiddle_root.sh \
 	discard-rptdmsg.sh \
+	discard-allmark.sh \
 	discard.sh \
 	failover-basic.sh \
 	failover-rptd.sh \
 	failover-no-rptd.sh \
 	failover-no-basic.sh \
-	queue-persist.sh 
+	rcvr_fail_restore.sh \
+	linkedlistqueue.sh
+endif
+
+if HAVE_VALGRIND
+TESTS +=  \
+	discard-rptdmsg-vg.sh \
+	discard-allmark-vg.sh \
+	failover-basic-vg.sh \
+	failover-rptd-vg.sh \
+	failover-no-basic-vg.sh \
+	failover-no-rptd-vg.sh \
+	tcp-msgreduc-vg.sh
+endif
+
+
+if ENABLE_MYSQL_TESTS
+TESTS +=  \
+	mysql-basic.sh \
+	mysql-asyn.sh 
+if ENABLE_OMLIBDBI
+TESTS +=  \
+	libdbi-basic.sh \
+	libdbi-asyn.sh
+endif
+if HAVE_VALGRIND
+TESTS +=  \
+	mysql-basic-vg.sh \
+	mysql-asyn-vg.sh 
+endif
+endif
 
 if ENABLE_IMPTCP
 TESTS +=  \
+	manyptcp.sh \
 	imptcp_large.sh \
 	imptcp_addtlframedelim.sh \
 	imptcp_conndrop.sh 
 endif
 
+if ENABLE_OMUXSOCK
+TESTS += uxsock_simple.sh
+endif
+
 if ENABLE_OMUDPSPOOF
 TESTS += sndrcv_omudpspoof.sh \
 	 sndrcv_omudpspoof_nonstdpt.sh
@@ -81,9 +120,11 @@ TESTS += omod-if-array.sh \
 endif
 
 if ENABLE_OMRULESET
+if ENABLE_IMDIAG
 TESTS += omruleset.sh \
 	 omruleset-queue.sh
 endif
+endif
 
 if ENABLE_EXTENDED_TESTS
 TESTS += random.sh 
@@ -91,6 +132,9 @@ endif
 
 if ENABLE_IMFILE
 TESTS += imfile-basic.sh
+if HAVE_VALGRIND
+TESTS += imfile-basic-vg.sh
+endif
 endif
 
 endif # if ENABLE_TESTBENCH
@@ -213,6 +257,8 @@ EXTRA_DIST= 1.rstest 2.rstest 3.rstest err1.rstest \
 	   testsuites/imtcp_conndrop.conf \
 	   imtcp_addtlframedelim.sh \
 	   testsuites/imtcp_addtlframedelim.conf \
+	   tcp-msgreduc-vg.sh \
+	   testsuites/./tcp-msgreduc-vg.conf \
 	   inputname.sh \
 	   testsuites/inputname_imtcp.conf \
 	   testsuites/1.inputname_imtcp_12514 \
@@ -222,18 +268,29 @@ EXTRA_DIST= 1.rstest 2.rstest 3.rstest err1.rstest \
 	   discard.sh \
 	   testsuites/discard.conf \
 	   failover-no-rptd.sh \
+	   failover-no-rptd-vg.sh \
 	   testsuites/failover-no-rptd.conf \
 	   failover-no-basic.sh \
+	   failover-no-basic-vg.sh \
 	   testsuites/failover-no-basic.conf \
 	   failover-rptd.sh \
+	   failover-rptd-vg.sh \
 	   testsuites/failover-rptd.conf \
 	   failover-basic.sh \
+	   failover-basic-vg.sh \
 	   testsuites/failover-basic.conf \
 	   discard-rptdmsg.sh \
+	   discard-rptdmsg-vg.sh \
 	   testsuites/discard-rptdmsg.conf \
+	   discard-allmark.sh \
+	   discard-allmark-vg.sh \
+	   testsuites/discard-allmark.conf \
 	   diag.sh \
 	   testsuites/diag-common.conf \
 	   testsuites/diag-common2.conf \
+           rcvr_fail_restore.sh \
+	   testsuites/rcvr_fail_restore_rcvr.conf \
+	   testsuites/rcvr_fail_restore_sender.conf \
            daqueue-persist.sh \
 	   daqueue-persist-drvr.sh \
 	   queue-persist.sh \
@@ -295,6 +352,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST= 1.rstest 2.rstest 3.rstest err1.rstest \
 	   random.sh \
 	   testsuites/random.conf \
 	   imfile-basic.sh \
+	   imfile-basic-vg.sh \
 	   testsuites/imfile-basic.conf \
 	   dynfile_invld_async.sh \
 	   dynfile_invld_sync.sh \
@@ -337,6 +395,27 @@ EXTRA_DIST= 1.rstest 2.rstest 3.rstest err1.rstest \
 	   testsuites/dircreate_dflt.conf \
 	   dircreate_off.sh \
 	   testsuites/dircreate_off.conf \
+	   imuxsock_logger_root.sh \
+	   testsuites/imuxsock_logger_root.conf \
+	   resultdata/imuxsock_logger.log \
+	   imuxsock_traillf_root.sh \
+	   testsuites/imuxsock_traillf_root.conf \
+	   resultdata/imuxsock_traillf.log \
+	   imuxsock_ccmiddle_root.sh \
+	   testsuites/imuxsock_ccmiddle_root.conf \
+	   resultdata/imuxsock_ccmiddle.log \
+	   testsuites/mysql-truncate.sql \
+	   testsuites/mysql-select-msg.sql \
+	   libdbi-basic.sh \
+	   testsuites/libdbi-basic.conf \
+	   libdbi-asyn.sh \
+	   testsuites/libdbi-asyn.conf \
+	   mysql-basic.sh \
+	   mysql-basic-vg.sh \
+	   testsuites/mysql-basic.conf \
+	   mysql-asyn.sh \
+	   mysql-asyn-vg.sh \
+	   testsuites/mysql-asyn.conf \
 	   cfg.sh
 
 ourtail_SOURCES = ourtail.c
@@ -349,6 +428,12 @@ uxsockrcvr_LDADD = $(SOL_LIBS)
 tcpflood_SOURCES = tcpflood.c
 tcpflood_LDADD = $(SOL_LIBS)
 
+syslog_caller_SOURCES = syslog_caller.c
+syslog_caller_LDADD = $(SOL_LIBS)
+
+syslog_inject_SOURCES = syslog_inject.c
+syslog_inject_LDADD = $(SOL_LIBS)
+
 diagtalker_SOURCES = diagtalker.c
 diagtalker_LDADD = $(SOL_LIBS)
 
diff --git a/tests/cfg4.testin b/tests/cfg4.testin
index a49c0fb6..2dc0e830 100644
--- a/tests/cfg4.testin
+++ b/tests/cfg4.testin
@@ -12,48 +12,6 @@
 # If you do not load inputs, nothing happens!
 # You may need to set the module load path if modules are not found.
 
-#$ModLoad immark   # provides --MARK-- message capability
-#$ModLoad imuxsock # provides support for local system logging (e.g. via logger command)
-#$ModLoad imklog   # kernel logging (formerly provided by rklogd)
-
-# Log all kernel messages to the console.
-# Logging much else clutters up the screen.
-#kern.*                                                 /dev/console
-
-# Log anything (except mail) of level info or higher.
-# Don't log private authentication messages!
-*.info;mail.none;authpriv.none;cron.none                -/var/log/messages
-
-# The authpriv file has restricted access.
-authpriv.*                                              /var/log/secure
-
-# Log all the mail messages in one place.
-mail.*                                                  -/var/log/maillog
-
-
-# Log cron stuff
-cron.*                                                  -/var/log/cron
-
-# Everybody gets emergency messages
-*.emerg                                                 *
-
-# Save news errors of level crit and higher in a special file.
-uucp,news.crit                                          -/var/log/spooler
-
-# Save boot messages also to boot.log
-local7.*                                                /var/log/boot.log
-
-# Remote Logging (we use TCP for reliable delivery)
-# An on-disk queue is created for this action. If the remote host is
-# down, messages are spooled to disk and sent when it is up again.
-#$WorkDirectory /rsyslog/spool # where to place spool files
-#$ActionQueueFileName uniqName # unique name prefix for spool files
-#$ActionQueueMaxDiskSpace 1g   # 1gb space limit (use as much as possible)
-#$ActionQueueSaveOnShutdown on # save messages to disk on shutdown
-#$ActionQueueType LinkedList   # run asynchronously
-#$ActionResumeRetryCount -1    # infinite retries if host is down
-# remote host is: name/ip:port, e.g. 192.168.0.1:514, port optional
-#*.* @@remote-host:514
 
 
 # ######### Receiving Messages from Remote Hosts ########## 
@@ -63,5 +21,11 @@ local7.*                                                /var/log/boot.log
 #$InputTCPServerRun 514 # start up TCP listener at port 514
 
 # UDP Syslog Server:
-#$ModLoad imudp.so  # provides UDP syslog reception
-#$UDPServerRun 514 # start a UDP syslog server at standard port 514
+$ModLoad imudp.so  # provides UDP syslog reception
+$ModLoad omoracle.so
+$UDPServerRun 514 # start a UDP syslog server at standard port 514
+
+$IncludeConfig /home/munoz/logging/rsyslog/20*conf
+$IncludeConfig /home/munoz/logging/rsyslog/30*conf
+
+#*.* ~
diff --git a/tests/diag.sh b/tests/diag.sh
index 3075aa57..d1242fb1 100755
--- a/tests/diag.sh
+++ b/tests/diag.sh
@@ -36,7 +36,12 @@ case $1 in
 		;;
    'startup')   # start rsyslogd with default params. $2 is the config file name to use
    		# returns only after successful startup, $3 is the instance (blank or 2!)
-		$valgrind ../tools/rsyslogd -c4 -u2 -n -irsyslog$3.pid -M../runtime/.libs:../.libs -f$srcdir/testsuites/$2 &
+		$valgrind ../tools/rsyslogd -c6 -u2 -n -irsyslog$3.pid -M../runtime/.libs:../.libs -f$srcdir/testsuites/$2 &
+   		$srcdir/diag.sh wait-startup $3
+		;;
+   'startup-vg') # start rsyslogd with default params under valgrind control. $2 is the config file name to use
+   		# returns only after successful startup, $3 is the instance (blank or 2!)
+		valgrind --error-exitcode=10 --malloc-fill=ff --free-fill=fe --leak-check=full ../tools/rsyslogd -c6 -u2 -n -irsyslog$3.pid -M../runtime/.libs:../.libs -f$srcdir/testsuites/$2 &
    		$srcdir/diag.sh wait-startup $3
 		;;
    'wait-startup') # wait for rsyslogd startup ($2 is the instance)
@@ -60,15 +65,46 @@ case $1 in
 		   exit 1
 		fi
 		;;
+   'wait-shutdown-vg')  # actually, we wait for rsyslog.pid to be deleted. $2 is the
+   		# instance
+		wait `cat rsyslog.pid`
+		export RSYSLOGD_EXIT=$?
+		echo rsyslogd run exited with $RSYSLOGD_EXIT
+		if [ -e core.* ]
+		then
+		   echo "ABORT! core file exists, starting interactive shell"
+		   bash
+		   exit 1
+		fi
+		;;
+   'check-exit-vg') # wait for main message queue to be empty. $2 is the instance.
+		if [ "$RSYSLOGD_EXIT" -eq "10" ]
+		then
+			echo "valgrind run FAILED with exceptions - terminating"
+			exit 1
+		fi
+		;;
+   'get-mainqueuesize') # show the current main queue size
+		if [ "$2" == "2" ]
+		then
+			echo getmainmsgqueuesize | ./diagtalker -p13501
+		else
+			echo getmainmsgqueuesize | ./diagtalker
+		fi
+		;;
    'wait-queueempty') # wait for main message queue to be empty. $2 is the instance.
 		if [ "$2" == "2" ]
 		then
-			echo WaitMainQueueEmpty | ./diagtalker
+			echo WaitMainQueueEmpty | ./diagtalker -p13501
 		else
 			echo WaitMainQueueEmpty | ./diagtalker
 		fi
 		;;
    'shutdown-when-empty') # shut rsyslogd down when main queue is empty. $2 is the instance.
+		if [ "$2" == "2" ]
+		then
+		   echo Shutting down instance 2
+		fi
    		$srcdir/diag.sh wait-queueempty $2
 		kill `cat rsyslog$2.pid`
 		# note: we do not wait for the actual termination!
diff --git a/tests/diagtalker.c b/tests/diagtalker.c
index 6a721e47..0d728bda 100644
--- a/tests/diagtalker.c
+++ b/tests/diagtalker.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /* A yet very simple tool to talk to imdiag (this replaces the
  * previous Java implementation in order to get fewer dependencies).
  *
- * Copyright 2010 Rainer Gerhards and Adiscon GmbH.
+ * Copyright 2010,2011 Rainer Gerhards and Adiscon GmbH.
  *
  * This file is part of rsyslog.
  *
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ doProcessing()
 		len = strlen(line);
 		sendCmd(fd, line, len);
 		waitRsp(fd, line, sizeof(line));
-		printf("imdiag: %s", line);
+		printf("imdiag[%d]: %s", targetPort, line);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	int ret = 0;
 	int opt;
 
-	while((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "f:t:p:c:C:m:i:I:P:d:n:M:rB")) != -1) {
+	while((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "t:p:")) != -1) {
 		switch (opt) {
 		case 't':	targetIP = optarg;
 				break;
diff --git a/tests/discard-allmark-vg.sh b/tests/discard-allmark-vg.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..57ce8e3e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/discard-allmark-vg.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# This file is part of the rsyslog project, released  under GPLv3
+echo ===============================================================================
+echo \[discard-allmark.sh\]: testing discard-allmark functionality
+source $srcdir/diag.sh init
+source $srcdir/diag.sh startup-vg discard-allmark.conf
+source $srcdir/diag.sh tcpflood -m10 -i1
+# we need to give rsyslog a little time to settle the receiver
+./msleep 1500
+source $srcdir/diag.sh shutdown-when-empty # shut down rsyslogd when done processing messages
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-shutdown-vg
+source $srcdir/diag.sh check-exit-vg
+source $srcdir/diag.sh seq-check 2 10
+source $srcdir/diag.sh exit
diff --git a/tests/discard-allmark.sh b/tests/discard-allmark.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..eb46ae70
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/discard-allmark.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+# This file is part of the rsyslog project, released  under GPLv3
+echo ===============================================================================
+echo \[discard-allmark.sh\]: testing discard-allmark functionality
+source $srcdir/diag.sh init
+source $srcdir/diag.sh startup discard-allmark.conf
+source $srcdir/diag.sh tcpflood -m10 -i1
+source $srcdir/diag.sh shutdown-when-empty # shut down rsyslogd when done processing messages
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-shutdown
+source $srcdir/diag.sh seq-check 2 10
+source $srcdir/diag.sh exit
diff --git a/tests/discard-rptdmsg-vg.sh b/tests/discard-rptdmsg-vg.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..f56ac597
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/discard-rptdmsg-vg.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# This file is part of the rsyslog project, released  under GPLv3
+echo ===============================================================================
+echo \[discard-rptdmsg.sh\]: testing discard-rptdmsg functionality
+source $srcdir/diag.sh init
+source $srcdir/diag.sh startup-vg discard-rptdmsg.conf
+source $srcdir/diag.sh tcpflood -m10 -i1
+# we need to give rsyslog a little time to settle the receiver
+./msleep 1500
+source $srcdir/diag.sh shutdown-when-empty # shut down rsyslogd when done processing messages
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-shutdown-vg
+source $srcdir/diag.sh check-exit-vg
+source $srcdir/diag.sh seq-check 2 10
+source $srcdir/diag.sh exit
diff --git a/tests/discard-rptdmsg.sh b/tests/discard-rptdmsg.sh
index a8b35c38..a8be110c 100755
--- a/tests/discard-rptdmsg.sh
+++ b/tests/discard-rptdmsg.sh
@@ -1,15 +1,8 @@
-# Test for discard-rptdmsg functionality
-# This test checks if discard-rptdmsg works. It is not a perfect test but
-# will find at least segfaults and obviously not discard-rptdmsged messages.
-# added 2009-07-30 by Rgerhards
 # This file is part of the rsyslog project, released  under GPLv3
-# uncomment for debugging support:
 echo ===============================================================================
 echo \[discard-rptdmsg.sh\]: testing discard-rptdmsg functionality
 source $srcdir/diag.sh init
 source $srcdir/diag.sh startup discard-rptdmsg.conf
-# 20000 messages should be enough - the disk test is slow enough ;)
-sleep 4
 source $srcdir/diag.sh tcpflood -m10 -i1
 source $srcdir/diag.sh shutdown-when-empty # shut down rsyslogd when done processing messages
 source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-shutdown
diff --git a/tests/failover-basic-vg.sh b/tests/failover-basic-vg.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..0eb77caa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/failover-basic-vg.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# This file is part of the rsyslog project, released under GPLv3
+echo ===============================================================================
+echo \[failover-basic.sh\]: basic test for failover functionality
+source $srcdir/diag.sh init
+source $srcdir/diag.sh startup-vg failover-basic.conf
+source $srcdir/diag.sh injectmsg  0 5000
+echo doing shutdown
+source $srcdir/diag.sh shutdown-when-empty
+echo wait on shutdown
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-shutdown-vg
+source $srcdir/diag.sh check-exit-vg
+source $srcdir/diag.sh seq-check  0 4999
+source $srcdir/diag.sh exit
diff --git a/tests/failover-no-basic-vg.sh b/tests/failover-no-basic-vg.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..266163d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/failover-no-basic-vg.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+# This file is part of the rsyslog project, released under GPLv3
+echo ===============================================================================
+echo \[failover-no-basic.sh\]: basic test for failover functionality - no failover
+source $srcdir/diag.sh init
+source $srcdir/diag.sh startup-vg failover-no-basic.conf
+source $srcdir/diag.sh injectmsg  0 5000
+echo doing shutdown
+source $srcdir/diag.sh shutdown-when-empty
+echo wait on shutdown
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-shutdown-vg
+source $srcdir/diag.sh check-exit-vg
+# now we need our custom logic to see if the result file is empty
+# (what it should be!)
+cmp rsyslog.out.log /dev/null
+if [ $? -eq 1 ]
+then
+	echo "ERROR, output file not empty"
+	exit 1
+fi
+source $srcdir/diag.sh exit
diff --git a/tests/failover-no-rptd-vg.sh b/tests/failover-no-rptd-vg.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..3b77a0a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/failover-no-rptd-vg.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+# This file is part of the rsyslog project, released under GPLv3
+echo ===============================================================================
+echo \[failover-no-rptd.sh\]: rptd test for failover functionality - no failover
+source $srcdir/diag.sh init
+source $srcdir/diag.sh startup-vg failover-no-rptd.conf
+source $srcdir/diag.sh injectmsg  0 5000
+echo doing shutdown
+source $srcdir/diag.sh shutdown-when-empty
+echo wait on shutdown
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-shutdown-vg
+source $srcdir/diag.sh check-exit-vg
+# now we need our custom logic to see if the result file is empty
+# (what it should be!)
+cmp rsyslog.out.log /dev/null
+if [ $? -eq 1 ]
+then
+	echo "ERROR, output file not empty"
+	exit 1
+fi
+source $srcdir/diag.sh exit
diff --git a/tests/failover-rptd-vg.sh b/tests/failover-rptd-vg.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..d208003b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/failover-rptd-vg.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# This file is part of the rsyslog project, released under GPLv3
+echo ===============================================================================
+echo \[failover-rptd.sh\]: rptd test for failover functionality
+source $srcdir/diag.sh init
+source $srcdir/diag.sh startup-vg failover-rptd.conf
+source $srcdir/diag.sh injectmsg  0 5000
+echo doing shutdown
+source $srcdir/diag.sh shutdown-when-empty
+echo wait on shutdown
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-shutdown-vg
+source $srcdir/diag.sh check-exit-vg
+source $srcdir/diag.sh seq-check  0 4999
+source $srcdir/diag.sh exit
diff --git a/tests/imfile-basic-vg.sh b/tests/imfile-basic-vg.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..92cfc7f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/imfile-basic-vg.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# This is part of the rsyslog testbench, licensed under GPLv3
+echo [imfile-basic.sh]
+source $srcdir/diag.sh init
+# generate input file first. Note that rsyslog processes it as
+# soon as it start up (so the file should exist at that point).
+./inputfilegen 50000 > rsyslog.input
+ls -l rsyslog.input
+source $srcdir/diag.sh startup-vg imfile-basic.conf
+# sleep a little to give rsyslog a chance to begin processing
+sleep 1
+source $srcdir/diag.sh shutdown-when-empty # shut down rsyslogd when done processing messages
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-shutdown-vg
+source $srcdir/diag.sh check-exit-vg
+source $srcdir/diag.sh seq-check 0 49999
+source $srcdir/diag.sh exit
diff --git a/tests/imtcp_conndrop.sh b/tests/imtcp_conndrop.sh
index 9855ee3b..0bfcd99c 100755
--- a/tests/imtcp_conndrop.sh
+++ b/tests/imtcp_conndrop.sh
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ source $srcdir/diag.sh init
 source $srcdir/diag.sh startup imtcp_conndrop.conf
 # 100 byte messages to gain more practical data use
 source $srcdir/diag.sh tcpflood -c20 -m50000 -r -d100 -P129 -D
-sleep 4 # due to large messages, we need this time for the tcp receiver to settle...
+sleep 10 # due to large messages, we need this time for the tcp receiver to settle...
 source $srcdir/diag.sh shutdown-when-empty # shut down rsyslogd when done processing messages
 source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-shutdown       # and wait for it to terminate
 source $srcdir/diag.sh seq-check 0 49999 -E
diff --git a/tests/imuxsock_ccmiddle_root.sh b/tests/imuxsock_ccmiddle_root.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..b487611a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/imuxsock_ccmiddle_root.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+# note: we must be root and no other syslogd running in order to
+# carry out this test
+echo \[imuxsock_ccmiddle_root.sh\]: test trailing LF handling in imuxsock
+echo This test must be run as root with no other active syslogd
+source $srcdir/diag.sh init
+source $srcdir/diag.sh startup imuxsock_ccmiddle_root.conf
+# send a message with trailing LF
+./syslog_inject -c
+# the sleep below is needed to prevent too-early termination of rsyslogd
+./msleep 100
+source $srcdir/diag.sh shutdown-when-empty # shut down rsyslogd when done processing messages
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-shutdown	# we need to wait until rsyslogd is finished!
+cmp rsyslog.out.log $srcdir/resultdata/imuxsock_ccmiddle.log
+if [ ! $? -eq 0 ]; then
+echo "imuxsock_ccmiddle_root.sh failed"
+exit 1
+fi;
+source $srcdir/diag.sh exit
diff --git a/tests/imuxsock_logger_root.sh b/tests/imuxsock_logger_root.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..377999f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/imuxsock_logger_root.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+# note: we must be root and no other syslogd running in order to
+# carry out this test.
+echo \[imuxsock_logger_root.sh\]: test trailing LF handling in imuxsock
+echo This test must be run as root with no other active syslogd
+source $srcdir/diag.sh init
+source $srcdir/diag.sh startup imuxsock_logger_root.conf
+# send a message with trailing LF
+logger test
+# the sleep below is needed to prevent too-early termination of rsyslogd
+./msleep 100
+source $srcdir/diag.sh shutdown-when-empty # shut down rsyslogd when done processing messages
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-shutdown	# we need to wait until rsyslogd is finished!
+cmp rsyslog.out.log $srcdir/resultdata/imuxsock_logger.log
+if [ ! $? -eq 0 ]; then
+echo "imuxsock_logger.sh failed"
+exit 1
+fi;
+source $srcdir/diag.sh exit
diff --git a/tests/imuxsock_traillf_root.sh b/tests/imuxsock_traillf_root.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..1b821ee7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/imuxsock_traillf_root.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+# note: we must be root and no other syslogd running in order to
+# carry out this test
+echo \[imuxsock_traillf_root.sh\]: test trailing LF handling in imuxsock
+echo This test must be run as root with no other active syslogd
+source $srcdir/diag.sh init
+source $srcdir/diag.sh startup imuxsock_traillf_root.conf
+# send a message with trailing LF
+./syslog_inject -l
+# the sleep below is needed to prevent too-early termination of rsyslogd
+./msleep 100
+source $srcdir/diag.sh shutdown-when-empty # shut down rsyslogd when done processing messages
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-shutdown	# we need to wait until rsyslogd is finished!
+cmp rsyslog.out.log $srcdir/resultdata/imuxsock_traillf.log
+if [ ! $? -eq 0 ]; then
+echo "imuxsock_traillf_root.sh failed"
+exit 1
+fi;
+source $srcdir/diag.sh exit
diff --git a/tests/libdbi-asyn.sh b/tests/libdbi-asyn.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..0076da9c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/libdbi-asyn.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# This file is part of the rsyslog project, released under GPLv3
+echo ===============================================================================
+echo \[libdbi-asyn.sh\]: asyn test for libdbi functionality
+source $srcdir/diag.sh init
+mysql --user=rsyslog --password=testbench < testsuites/mysql-truncate.sql
+source $srcdir/diag.sh startup libdbi-asyn.conf
+source $srcdir/diag.sh injectmsg  0 50000
+source $srcdir/diag.sh shutdown-when-empty
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-shutdown 
+# note "-s" is requried to suppress the select "field header"
+mysql -s --user=rsyslog --password=testbench < testsuites/mysql-select-msg.sql > rsyslog.out.log
+source $srcdir/diag.sh seq-check  0 49999
+source $srcdir/diag.sh exit
diff --git a/tests/libdbi-basic-vg.sh b/tests/libdbi-basic-vg.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..75d12857
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/libdbi-basic-vg.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+# This file is part of the rsyslog project, released under GPLv3
+# this test is currently not included in the testbench as libdbi
+# itself seems to have a memory leak
+echo ===============================================================================
+echo \[libdbi-basic.sh\]: basic test for libdbi-basic functionality via mysql
+source $srcdir/diag.sh init
+mysql --user=rsyslog --password=testbench < testsuites/mysql-truncate.sql
+source $srcdir/diag.sh startup-vg libdbi-basic.conf
+source $srcdir/diag.sh injectmsg  0 5000
+source $srcdir/diag.sh shutdown-when-empty
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-shutdown-vg
+source $srcdir/diag.sh check-exit-vg
+# note "-s" is requried to suppress the select "field header"
+mysql -s --user=rsyslog --password=testbench < testsuites/mysql-select-msg.sql > rsyslog.out.log
+source $srcdir/diag.sh seq-check  0 4999
+source $srcdir/diag.sh exit
diff --git a/tests/libdbi-basic.sh b/tests/libdbi-basic.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..a854a565
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/libdbi-basic.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# This file is part of the rsyslog project, released under GPLv3
+echo ===============================================================================
+echo \[libdbi-basic.sh\]: basic test for libdbi-basic functionality via mysql
+source $srcdir/diag.sh init
+mysql --user=rsyslog --password=testbench < testsuites/mysql-truncate.sql
+source $srcdir/diag.sh startup libdbi-basic.conf
+source $srcdir/diag.sh injectmsg  0 5000
+source $srcdir/diag.sh shutdown-when-empty
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-shutdown 
+# note "-s" is requried to suppress the select "field header"
+mysql -s --user=rsyslog --password=testbench < testsuites/mysql-select-msg.sql > rsyslog.out.log
+source $srcdir/diag.sh seq-check  0 4999
+source $srcdir/diag.sh exit
diff --git a/tests/mysql-asyn-vg.sh b/tests/mysql-asyn-vg.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..dfe68665
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/mysql-asyn-vg.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+# This file is part of the rsyslog project, released under GPLv3
+echo ===============================================================================
+echo \[mysql-asyn.sh\]: asyn test for mysql functionality
+source $srcdir/diag.sh init
+mysql --user=rsyslog --password=testbench < testsuites/mysql-truncate.sql
+source $srcdir/diag.sh startup-vg mysql-asyn.conf
+source $srcdir/diag.sh injectmsg  0 50000
+source $srcdir/diag.sh shutdown-when-empty
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-shutdown-vg
+source $srcdir/diag.sh check-exit-vg
+# note "-s" is requried to suppress the select "field header"
+mysql -s --user=rsyslog --password=testbench < testsuites/mysql-select-msg.sql > rsyslog.out.log
+source $srcdir/diag.sh seq-check  0 49999
+source $srcdir/diag.sh exit
diff --git a/tests/mysql-asyn.sh b/tests/mysql-asyn.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..de6d6fde
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/mysql-asyn.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# This file is part of the rsyslog project, released under GPLv3
+echo ===============================================================================
+echo \[mysql-asyn.sh\]: asyn test for mysql functionality
+source $srcdir/diag.sh init
+mysql --user=rsyslog --password=testbench < testsuites/mysql-truncate.sql
+source $srcdir/diag.sh startup mysql-asyn.conf
+source $srcdir/diag.sh injectmsg  0 50000
+source $srcdir/diag.sh shutdown-when-empty
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-shutdown 
+# note "-s" is requried to suppress the select "field header"
+mysql -s --user=rsyslog --password=testbench < testsuites/mysql-select-msg.sql > rsyslog.out.log
+source $srcdir/diag.sh seq-check  0 49999
+source $srcdir/diag.sh exit
diff --git a/tests/mysql-basic-vg.sh b/tests/mysql-basic-vg.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..215f41f0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/mysql-basic-vg.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+# This file is part of the rsyslog project, released under GPLv3
+echo ===============================================================================
+echo \[mysql-basic-vg.sh\]: basic test for mysql-basic functionality/valgrind
+source $srcdir/diag.sh init
+mysql --user=rsyslog --password=testbench < testsuites/mysql-truncate.sql
+source $srcdir/diag.sh startup-vg mysql-basic.conf
+source $srcdir/diag.sh injectmsg  0 5000
+source $srcdir/diag.sh shutdown-when-empty
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-shutdown-vg
+source $srcdir/diag.sh check-exit-vg
+# note "-s" is requried to suppress the select "field header"
+mysql -s --user=rsyslog --password=testbench < testsuites/mysql-select-msg.sql > rsyslog.out.log
+source $srcdir/diag.sh seq-check  0 4999
+source $srcdir/diag.sh exit
diff --git a/tests/mysql-basic.sh b/tests/mysql-basic.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..ba9d00f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/mysql-basic.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# This file is part of the rsyslog project, released under GPLv3
+echo ===============================================================================
+echo \[mysql-basic.sh\]: basic test for mysql-basic functionality
+source $srcdir/diag.sh init
+mysql --user=rsyslog --password=testbench < testsuites/mysql-truncate.sql
+source $srcdir/diag.sh startup mysql-basic.conf
+source $srcdir/diag.sh injectmsg  0 5000
+source $srcdir/diag.sh shutdown-when-empty
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-shutdown 
+# note "-s" is requried to suppress the select "field header"
+mysql -s --user=rsyslog --password=testbench < testsuites/mysql-select-msg.sql > rsyslog.out.log
+source $srcdir/diag.sh seq-check  0 4999
+source $srcdir/diag.sh exit
diff --git a/tests/rcvr_fail_restore.sh b/tests/rcvr_fail_restore.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..79486f10
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/rcvr_fail_restore.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,122 @@
+# Copyright (C) 2011 by Rainer Gerhards
+# This file is part of the rsyslog project, released  under GPLv3
+echo ===============================================================================
+echo \[rcvr_fail_restore.sh\]: test failed receiver restore case
+source $srcdir/diag.sh init
+#
+# STEP1: start both instances and send 1000 messages.
+# Note: receiver is instance 2, sender instance 1.
+#
+# start up the instances. Note that the envrionment settings can be changed to
+# set instance-specific debugging parameters!
+#export RSYSLOG_DEBUG="debug nostdout"
+#export RSYSLOG_DEBUGLOG="log2"
+source $srcdir/diag.sh startup rcvr_fail_restore_rcvr.conf 2
+#export RSYSLOG_DEBUGLOG="log"
+#valgrind="valgrind"
+source $srcdir/diag.sh startup rcvr_fail_restore_sender.conf
+# re-set params so that new instances do not thrash it...
+#unset RSYSLOG_DEBUG
+#unset RSYSLOG_DEBUGLOG
+
+# now inject the messages into instance 2. It will connect to instance 1,
+# and that instance will record the data.
+source $srcdir/diag.sh injectmsg  1 1000
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-queueempty
+./msleep 1000 # let things settle down a bit
+
+#
+# Step 2: shutdown receiver, then send some more data, which then
+# needs to go into the queue.
+#
+
+source $srcdir/diag.sh shutdown-when-empty 2
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-shutdown 2
+
+source $srcdir/diag.sh injectmsg  1001 10000
+./msleep 3000 # make sure some retries happen (retry interval is set to 3 second)
+source $srcdir/diag.sh get-mainqueuesize
+ls -l test-spool
+
+#
+# Step 3: restart receiver, wait that the sender drains its queue
+#
+#export RSYSLOG_DEBUGLOG="log2"
+source $srcdir/diag.sh startup rcvr_fail_restore_rcvr.conf 2
+echo waiting for sender to drain queue [may need a short while]
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-queueempty
+ls -l test-spool
+OLDFILESIZE=$(stat -c%s test-spool/mainq.00000001)
+echo file size to expect is $OLDFILESIZE
+
+
+#
+# Step 4: send new data. Queue files are not permitted to grow now
+# (but one file continous to exist).
+#
+source $srcdir/diag.sh injectmsg  11001 10
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-queueempty
+
+# at this point, the queue file shall not have grown. Note
+# that we MUST NOT shut down the instance right now, because it
+# would clean up the queue files! So we need to do our checks
+# first (here!).
+ls -l test-spool
+NEWFILESIZE=$(stat -c%s test-spool/mainq.00000001)
+if [ $NEWFILESIZE != $OLDFILESIZE ]
+then
+   echo file sizes do not match, expected $OLDFILESIZE, actual $NEWFILESIZE
+   echo this means that data has been written to the queue file where it
+   echo no longer should be written.
+   # abort will happen below, because we must ensure proper system shutdown
+   # HOWEVER, during actual testing it may be useful to do an exit here (so
+   # that e.g. the debug log is pointed right at the correct spot).
+   # exit 1
+fi
+
+#
+# We now do an extra test (so this is two in one ;)) to see if the DA
+# queue can be reactivated after its initial shutdown. In essence, we 
+# redo steps 2 and 3.
+#
+# Step 5: stop receiver again, then send some more data, which then
+# needs to go into the queue.
+#
+echo "*** done primary test *** now checking if DA can be restarted"
+source $srcdir/diag.sh shutdown-when-empty 2
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-shutdown 2
+
+source $srcdir/diag.sh injectmsg  11011 10000
+sleep 1 # we need to wait, otherwise we may be so fast that the receiver
+# comes up before we have finally suspended the action
+source $srcdir/diag.sh get-mainqueuesize
+ls -l test-spool
+
+#
+# Step 6: restart receiver, wait that the sender drains its queue
+#
+source $srcdir/diag.sh startup rcvr_fail_restore_rcvr.conf 2
+echo waiting for sender to drain queue [may need a short while]
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-queueempty
+ls -l test-spool
+
+#
+# Queue file size checks done. Now it is time to terminate the system
+# and see if everything could be received (the usual check, done here
+# for completeness, more or less as a bonus).
+#
+source $srcdir/diag.sh shutdown-when-empty
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-shutdown
+
+# now it is time to stop the receiver as well
+source $srcdir/diag.sh shutdown-when-empty 2
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-shutdown 2
+
+# now abort test if we need to (due to filesize predicate)
+if [ $NEWFILESIZE != $OLDFILESIZE ]
+then
+   exit 1
+fi
+# do the final check
+source $srcdir/diag.sh seq-check 1 21010
+source $srcdir/diag.sh exit
diff --git a/tests/resultdata/imuxsock_ccmiddle.log b/tests/resultdata/imuxsock_ccmiddle.log
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d2531f9d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/resultdata/imuxsock_ccmiddle.log
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+ test 1#0112
diff --git a/tests/resultdata/imuxsock_logger.log b/tests/resultdata/imuxsock_logger.log
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..883dabdf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/resultdata/imuxsock_logger.log
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+ test
diff --git a/tests/resultdata/imuxsock_traillf.log b/tests/resultdata/imuxsock_traillf.log
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..883dabdf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/resultdata/imuxsock_traillf.log
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+ test
diff --git a/tests/rt-init.c b/tests/rt-init.c
index dbe94b4a..2d43943f 100644
--- a/tests/rt-init.c
+++ b/tests/rt-init.c
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
 
 MODULE_TYPE_TESTBENCH
 
-
 BEGINInit
 CODESTARTInit
 ENDInit
diff --git a/tests/syslog_caller.c b/tests/syslog_caller.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3f2702a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/syslog_caller.c
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+/* A very primitive testing tool that just emits a number of
+ * messages to the system log socket. Currently sufficient, but
+ * obviously room for improvement. 
+ *
+ * It is highly suggested NOT to "base" any derivative work
+ * on this tool ;)
+ *
+ * Options
+ *
+ * -s severity (0..7 accoding to syslog spec, r "rolling", default 6)
+ * -m number of messages to generate (default 500)
+ *
+ * Part of the testbench for rsyslog.
+ *
+ * Copyright 2010 Rainer Gerhards and Adiscon GmbH.
+ *
+ * This file is part of rsyslog.
+ *
+ * Rsyslog is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * Rsyslog is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with Rsyslog.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ *
+ * A copy of the GPL can be found in the file "COPYING" in this distribution.
+ */
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <getopt.h>
+#include <syslog.h>
+
+static void usage(void)
+{
+	fprintf(stderr, "usage: syslog_caller num-messages\n");
+	exit(1);
+}
+
+
+int main(int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+	int i;
+	int opt;
+	int bRollingSev = 0;
+	int sev = 6;
+	int msgs = 500;
+
+	while((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "m:s:")) != -1) {
+		switch (opt) {
+		case 's':	if(*optarg == 'r') {
+					bRollingSev = 1;
+					sev = 0;
+				} else
+					sev = atoi(optarg);
+				break;
+		case 'm':	msgs = atoi(optarg);
+				break;
+		default:	usage();
+				break;
+		}
+	}
+
+	for(i = 0 ; i < msgs ; ++i) {
+		syslog(sev % 8, "test message nbr %d, severity=%d", i, sev % 8);
+		if(bRollingSev)
+			sev++;
+	}
+	return(0);
+}
diff --git a/tests/syslog_inject.c b/tests/syslog_inject.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a5d77b1a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/syslog_inject.c
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+/* This tool deliberately logs a message with the a trailing LF */
+/* Options:
+ * -l: inject linefeed at end of message
+ * -c: inject control character in middle of message
+ */
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <syslog.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+static inline void usage(void) {
+	fprintf(stderr, "Usage: syslog_inject [-l] [-c]\n");
+	exit(1);
+}
+
+int main(int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+	if(argc != 2)
+		usage();
+	if(!strcmp(argv[1], "-l"))
+		syslog(LOG_NOTICE, "test\n");
+	else if(!strcmp(argv[1], "-c"))
+		syslog(LOG_NOTICE, "test 1\t2");
+	else
+		usage();
+
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/tests/tcp-msgreduc-vg.sh b/tests/tcp-msgreduc-vg.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..cd8534e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/tcp-msgreduc-vg.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+# check if valgrind violations occur. Correct output is not checked.
+# added 2011-03-01 by Rgerhards
+# This file is part of the rsyslog project, released  under GPLv3
+echo ===============================================================================
+echo \[tcp-msgreduc-vg.sh\]: testing msg reduction via UDP
+source $srcdir/diag.sh init
+source $srcdir/diag.sh startup-vg tcp-msgreduc-vg.conf
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-startup
+./tcpflood -t 127.0.0.1 -m 4 -r -M "<133>2011-03-01T11:22:12Z host tag msgh ..."
+./tcpflood -t 127.0.0.1 -m 1 -r -M "<133>2011-03-01T11:22:12Z host tag msgh ...x"
+# we need to give rsyslog a little time to settle the receiver
+./msleep 1500
+source $srcdir/diag.sh shutdown-when-empty # shut down rsyslogd when done processing messages
+source $srcdir/diag.sh wait-shutdown-vg
+source $srcdir/diag.sh check-exit-vg
+source $srcdir/diag.sh exit
diff --git a/tests/tcpflood.c b/tests/tcpflood.c
index 3b1ef708..3e7053c9 100644
--- a/tests/tcpflood.c
+++ b/tests/tcpflood.c
@@ -456,12 +456,12 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 		exit(1);
 	}
 
-	closeConnections();
+	closeConnections(); /* this is important so that we do not finish too early! */
 
 	if(nConnDrops > 0)
 		printf("-D option initiated %ld connection closures\n", nConnDrops);
+
 	printf("End of tcpflood Run\n");
 
-	closeConnections(); /* this is important so that we do not finish too early! */
 	exit(ret);
 }
diff --git a/tests/testconfgen.c b/tests/testconfgen.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9f191cc7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/testconfgen.c
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+/* a testcase generator
+ * THis program reads stdin, which must consist of (name,stmt) tupels
+ * where name is a part of the config name  (small!) and stmt is an actual
+ * config statement. These tupels must be encoded as
+ * name<SP>stmt<LF>
+ * on stdin. After all tupels are read, the power set of all possible
+ * configurations is generated.
+ * Copyright (C) 2011 by Rainer Gerhards and Adiscon GmbH
+ * Released under the GPLv3 as part of the rsyslog project.
+ */
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+static int arr[128];
+static char *name[128];
+static char *stmt[128];
+
+void output(int n)
+{
+	int i;
+
+	printf("name:");
+	for(i = 0 ; i < n ; ++i) {
+		if(arr[i]) {
+			printf("-%s", name[i]);
+		}
+	}
+	printf("\n");
+}
+
+void pows(int n, int i)
+{
+	if(i == 0) {
+		output(n);
+	} else {
+		--i;
+		arr[i] = 0;
+		pows(n, i);
+		arr[i] = 1;
+		pows(n, i);
+	}
+}
+
+
+int main(int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+	int n;
+	char iname[512];
+	char istmt[2048];
+	int nscanned;
+
+	n = 0;
+	while(!feof(stdin)) {
+		nscanned = scanf("%s %[^\n]s\n", iname, istmt);
+		if(nscanned == EOF)
+			break;
+		else if(nscanned != 2) {
+			fprintf(stderr, "problem scanning entry %d, scanned %d\n",
+				n, nscanned);
+			exit(1);
+		}
+		name[n] = strdup(iname);
+		stmt[n] = strdup(istmt);
+		n++;
+		printf("name: %s, stmt: %s\n", iname, istmt);
+	}
+	/* n is on to high for an index, but just right as the actual number! */
+
+	printf("read %d entries\n", n);
+	pows(n, n);
+}
diff --git a/tests/testsuites/diag-common.conf b/tests/testsuites/diag-common.conf
index 9e9e28fe..d76e2d15 100644
--- a/tests/testsuites/diag-common.conf
+++ b/tests/testsuites/diag-common.conf
@@ -13,4 +13,7 @@ $IMDiagServerRun 13500
 $template startupfile,"rsyslogd.started" # trick to use relative path names!
 :syslogtag, contains, "rsyslogd"  ?startupfile
 
-$ErrorMessagesToStderr off
+# I have disabled the directive below, so that we see errors in testcase
+# creation. I am not sure why it was present in the first place, so for
+# now I just leave it commented out -- rgerhards, 2011-03-30
+#$ErrorMessagesToStderr off
diff --git a/tests/testsuites/discard-allmark.conf b/tests/testsuites/discard-allmark.conf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8a4983c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/testsuites/discard-allmark.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# Test for discard functionality
+# rgerhards, 2009-07-30
+$IncludeConfig diag-common.conf
+
+$ModLoad ../plugins/imtcp/.libs/imtcp
+$MainMsgQueueTimeoutShutdown 10000
+$InputTCPServerRun 13514
+
+$ActionWriteAllMarkMessages on
+
+:msg, contains, "00000001" ~
+
+$template outfmt,"%msg:F,58:2%\n"
+$template dynfile,"rsyslog.out.log" # trick to use relative path names!
+:msg, contains, "msgnum:" ?dynfile;outfmt
diff --git a/tests/testsuites/imuxsock_ccmiddle_root.conf b/tests/testsuites/imuxsock_ccmiddle_root.conf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8336ecfa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/testsuites/imuxsock_ccmiddle_root.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+# rgerhards, 2011-02-21
+$IncludeConfig diag-common.conf
+
+$ModLoad ../plugins/imuxsock/.libs/imuxsock
+
+$template outfmt,"%msg:%\n"
+*.notice	./rsyslog.out.log;outfmt
diff --git a/tests/testsuites/imuxsock_logger_root.conf b/tests/testsuites/imuxsock_logger_root.conf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8336ecfa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/testsuites/imuxsock_logger_root.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+# rgerhards, 2011-02-21
+$IncludeConfig diag-common.conf
+
+$ModLoad ../plugins/imuxsock/.libs/imuxsock
+
+$template outfmt,"%msg:%\n"
+*.notice	./rsyslog.out.log;outfmt
diff --git a/tests/testsuites/imuxsock_traillf_root.conf b/tests/testsuites/imuxsock_traillf_root.conf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8336ecfa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/testsuites/imuxsock_traillf_root.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+# rgerhards, 2011-02-21
+$IncludeConfig diag-common.conf
+
+$ModLoad ../plugins/imuxsock/.libs/imuxsock
+
+$template outfmt,"%msg:%\n"
+*.notice	./rsyslog.out.log;outfmt
diff --git a/tests/testsuites/libdbi-asyn.conf b/tests/testsuites/libdbi-asyn.conf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..39b01fbc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/testsuites/libdbi-asyn.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+$IncludeConfig diag-common.conf
+
+$ModLoad ../plugins/omlibdbi/.libs/omlibdbi
+
+$ActionQueueType LinkedList
+
+$ActionLibdbiDriver mysql
+$ActionLibdbiHost 127.0.0.1
+$ActionLibdbiUserName root
+$ActionLibdbiPassword pass
+$ActionLibdbiDBName Syslog
+:msg, contains, "msgnum:" :omlibdbi:
diff --git a/tests/testsuites/libdbi-basic.conf b/tests/testsuites/libdbi-basic.conf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..212225cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/testsuites/libdbi-basic.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+$IncludeConfig diag-common.conf
+
+$ModLoad ../plugins/omlibdbi/.libs/omlibdbi
+$ActionLibdbiDriver mysql
+$ActionLibdbiHost 127.0.0.1
+$ActionLibdbiUserName root
+$ActionLibdbiPassword pass
+$ActionLibdbiDBName Syslog
+:msg, contains, "msgnum:" :omlibdbi:
diff --git a/tests/testsuites/mysql-asyn.conf b/tests/testsuites/mysql-asyn.conf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..acdf9bbd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/testsuites/mysql-asyn.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+$IncludeConfig diag-common.conf
+
+$ModLoad ../plugins/ommysql/.libs/ommysql
+$ActionQueueType LinkedList
+:msg, contains, "msgnum:" :ommysql:127.0.0.1,Syslog,rsyslog,testbench;
diff --git a/tests/testsuites/mysql-basic.conf b/tests/testsuites/mysql-basic.conf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..070094f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/testsuites/mysql-basic.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+$IncludeConfig diag-common.conf
+
+$ModLoad ../plugins/ommysql/.libs/ommysql
+:msg, contains, "msgnum:" :ommysql:127.0.0.1,Syslog,rsyslog,testbench;
diff --git a/tests/testsuites/mysql-select-msg.sql b/tests/testsuites/mysql-select-msg.sql
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2d27a331
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/testsuites/mysql-select-msg.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+use Syslog;
+select substring(Message,9,8) from SystemEvents;
diff --git a/tests/testsuites/mysql-truncate.sql b/tests/testsuites/mysql-truncate.sql
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ca852beb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/testsuites/mysql-truncate.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+use Syslog;
+truncate table SystemEvents;
diff --git a/tests/testsuites/parse1.conf b/tests/testsuites/parse1.conf
index 947a05a8..094cd762 100644
--- a/tests/testsuites/parse1.conf
+++ b/tests/testsuites/parse1.conf
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ $ModLoad ../plugins/omstdout/.libs/omstdout
 $IncludeConfig nettest.input.conf	# This picks the to be tested input from the test driver!
 
 $ErrorMessagesToStderr off
+$LocalHostName localhost
 
 # use a special format that we can easily parse in expect
 $template expect,"%PRI%,%syslogfacility-text%,%syslogseverity-text%,%timestamp%,%hostname%,%programname%,%syslogtag%,%msg%\n"
diff --git a/tests/testsuites/rcvr_fail_restore_rcvr.conf b/tests/testsuites/rcvr_fail_restore_rcvr.conf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..38ebad29
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/testsuites/rcvr_fail_restore_rcvr.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+$IncludeConfig diag-common2.conf
+
+$ModLoad ../plugins/imtcp/.libs/imtcp
+# then SENDER sends to this port (not tcpflood!)
+$InputTCPServerRun 13515
+
+$template outfmt,"%msg:F,58:2%\n"
+:msg, contains, "msgnum:" ./rsyslog.out.log;outfmt
diff --git a/tests/testsuites/rcvr_fail_restore_sender.conf b/tests/testsuites/rcvr_fail_restore_sender.conf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6b11aa4a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/testsuites/rcvr_fail_restore_sender.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+$IncludeConfig diag-common.conf
+
+$ModLoad ../plugins/imtcp/.libs/imtcp
+# this listener is for message generation by the test framework!
+$InputTCPServerRun 13514
+
+$WorkDirectory test-spool
+$MainMsgQueueMaxFileSize 1g
+$MainMsgQueueFileName mainq
+
+# we use the shortest resume interval a) to let the test not run too long 
+# and b) make sure some retries happen before the reconnect
+$ActionResumeInterval 1
+$ActionResumeRetryCount -1
+*.*	@@127.0.0.1:13515
diff --git a/tests/testsuites/rfc5424-1.parse1 b/tests/testsuites/rfc5424-1.parse1
index 23836c9f..8a66d7ba 100644
--- a/tests/testsuites/rfc5424-1.parse1
+++ b/tests/testsuites/rfc5424-1.parse1
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 #Example from RFC5424, section 6.5 / sample 1
 <34>1 2003-10-11T22:14:15.003Z mymachine.example.com su - ID47 - BOM'su root' failed for lonvick on /dev/pts/8
-34,auth,crit,Oct 11 22:14:15,mymachine.example.com,,su,- BOM'su root' failed for lonvick on /dev/pts/8
+34,auth,crit,Oct 11 22:14:15,mymachine.example.com,,su,BOM'su root' failed for lonvick on /dev/pts/8
diff --git a/tests/testsuites/rfc5424-2.parse1 b/tests/testsuites/rfc5424-2.parse1
index a86fbc35..f5449e68 100644
--- a/tests/testsuites/rfc5424-2.parse1
+++ b/tests/testsuites/rfc5424-2.parse1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 <165>1 2003-08-24T05:14:15.000003-07:00 192.0.2.1 myproc 8710 - - %% It's time to make the do-nuts.
-165,local4,notice,Aug 24 05:14:15,192.0.2.1,,myproc[8710],- %% It's time to make the do-nuts.
+165,local4,notice,Aug 24 05:14:15,192.0.2.1,,myproc[8710],%% It's time to make the do-nuts.
 #Example from RFC5424, section 6.5 / sample 2
 #Only the first two lines are important, you may place anything behind them!
diff --git a/tests/testsuites/tcp-msgreduc-vg.conf b/tests/testsuites/tcp-msgreduc-vg.conf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..72420f04
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/testsuites/tcp-msgreduc-vg.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+# Test for queue disk mode (see .sh file for details)
+# rgerhards, 2009-05-22
+$IncludeConfig diag-common.conf
+
+$ModLoad ../plugins/imtcp/.libs/imtcp
+$InputTCPServerRun 13514
+$RepeatedMsgReduction on
+
+$template outfmt,"%msg:F,58:2%\n"
+*.*  ./rsyslog.out.log;outfmt