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@@ -163,6 +163,9 @@ syslog data in a browser. As of this writing, phpLogCon is not yet a powerful
tool, but it's open source, so it might be a starting point for your own
solution.</p>
<h2>On Reliability...</h2>
+<p><b>This section needs updating. You can now solve the issue with failover
+database servers. Read the <a href="rsyslog_conf.html">rsyslog.conf </a>doc on
+that</b>.</p>
<p>Rsyslogd writes syslog messages directly to the database. This implies that
the database must be available at the time of message arrival. If the database
is offline, no space is left or something else goes wrong - rsyslogd can not
@@ -186,10 +189,10 @@ While not perfect, we consider this to be a better approach then the potential
loss of all messages in all actions.</p>
<p><b>In short: try to avoid database downtime if you do not want to experience
message loss.</b></p>
-<p>Please note that this restriction is not rsyslogd specific. All approachs to
+<p>Please note that this restriction is not rsyslogd specific. All approaches to
real-time database storage share this problem area.</p>
<h2>Conclusion</h2>
-<P>With minumal effort, you can use rsyslogd to write syslog messages to a MySQL
+<P>With minimal effort, you can use rsyslogd to write syslog messages to a MySQL
database. Once the messages are arrived there, you can interactivley review and
analyse them. In practice, the messages are also stored in text files for
longer-term archival and the databases are cleared out after some time (to avoid
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@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
<P><small><i>Written by
<a href="http://www.adiscon.com/en/people/rainer-gerhards.php">Rainer
Gerhards</a> (2005-08-04)</i></small></P>
+<p><b>Note: it has been reported that this guide is somewhat outdated. Please
+use with care. </b></p>
<h2>Abstract</h2>
<p><i><b>In this paper, I describe how to use
<a href="http://www.vermeer.org/projects/php-syslog-ng">php-syslog-ng</a> with