Re: failover mode

mpeters <[email protected]> Mon, 09 Aug 2004 15:28:07 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.apache.mod-log-spread.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
George Schlossnagle wrote:
> 
> On Aug 9, 2004, at 3:03 PM, mpeters wrote:
> 
>> I saw (in the change log) that mod_log_spread has support for a 
>> failover mode. I didn't see any details on this in the README or 
>> sample configurations so I have a few questions.
>>
>> Does this work if spread is down or if it cannot deliver the message? 
>> Will this send logs locally? If this is the case, how do I tell apache 
>> where to send the logs? Thanks in advance for any help.
> 
> 
> It's documented in the header of mod_log_spread.c and in the INSTALL 
> file.  It works if the primary log attempt fails.  ATM it is a 
> spread-only feature, i.e. no local file-based logging as backup.

Thanks george. I actually looked at mod_log_spread.c and saw that 
  it only mentioned the failover spread group. What would it take 
to have local file-based logging as a failover option? I would 
volunteer my help if that helps.

Thanks
-- 
Michael Peters
Developer
Plus Three, LP