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Re: Problem with kernel messages



On Dienstag, 25. März 2003 13.27, DEFFONTAINES Vincent wrote:
> > After a
> > syslogd restart (by hand or logrotate) I lose the kernel
> > messages. All the ather facilities are well, only kern.* is
> > missing.
>
> Probably you will get your logs back if you restart klogd,
> instead of rebooting. 

Thanks, works fine. I've tried the 'klogd restart', but not 
serious enough...

> Bugreport was done but it seems the situation is unclear. The
> bug comes from either klogd or syslog-ng (I don't know, I do
> suspect klogd, especially if you have the same problem using
> syslogd).

I've just tried syslogd again, it's exactly the same behaviour.

> As a (dirty) turnaround, I added some "klogd restart" stuff
> into my syslog-ng init scripts.

Me too, now. Klogd is in the core of a firewall system, the 
Security People must have sleepless nights.

Jürg Schneider



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