Using the rsync checksums for handling large logfiles.

Alun auj at aber.ac.uk
Mon Nov 17 19:34:11 EST 2003


Kurt Roeckx (Q at ping.be) said, in message
    <20031114174645.GA3191 at ping.be>:
> 
> Ever considered using syslog, and sending all data to the central
> log server?

Thanks for the suggestion, but standard syslog is UDP and so not reliable (I
know about syslog-tng and friends) and some of the logs that we want aren't
generated via syslog anyway.

Cheers,
Alun.

-- 
Alun Jones                       auj at aber.ac.uk
Systems Support,                 (01970) 62 2494
Information Services,
University of Wales, Aberystwyth


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