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| -rw-r--r-- | rsyslogd.8 | 13 |
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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ .\" Copyright 2004-2005 Rainer Gerhards and Adiscon for the rsyslog modifications .\" May be distributed under the GNU General Public License .\" -.TH RSYSLOGD 8 "17 July 2007" "Version 1.16.1 (devel)" "Linux System Administration" +.TH RSYSLOGD 8 "11 December 2008" "Version 1.20.1 (devel)" "Linux System Administration" .SH NAME rsyslogd \- reliable and extended syslogd .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ rsyslogd \- reliable and extended syslogd .RB [ " \-p" .IB socket ] +.RB [ " \-q " ] +.RB [ " \-Q " ] .RB [ " \-r " .I [port] ] @@ -203,6 +205,15 @@ machine. When specified, no local log socket is opened at all. You can specify an alternative unix domain socket instead of .IR /dev/log "." .TP +.BI "\-q " "add hostname if DNS fails during ACL processing" +During ACL processing, hostnames are resolved to IP addreses for +performance reasons. If DNS fails during that process, the hostname +is added as wildcard text, which results in proper, but somewhat +slower operation once DNS is up again. +.TP +.BI "\-Q " "do not resolve hostnames during ACL processing" +Do not resolve hostnames to IP addresses during ACL processing. +.TP .BI "\-r " ["port"] Activates the syslog/udp listener service. The listener will listen to the specified port. If no port is specified, |