Re: occasional logging freezes

Hello Marko and LEAF list,

On Sat, Jul 31, 2021 at 6:58 AM marko via leaf-user <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I've been seeing the occasional freeze of the logging system after the
> logs
> roll over into archive files.
>
> This seems to happen:
>
> 1)  Version 7 and maybe very late version 6
> 2)  long uptimes
> 3)  multiple roll over archive events
>
> What I see is a new log file created with zero size and no events written.
> There is always plenty of spare memory / virtual disk and everything else
> works normally.
>
> I'm just flagging that I have seen this several time, but I can't pin down
> anything specific that causes it.
>

Same thing here with :
cat /etc/issue
Linux 5.4.99-x86_64 #1 SMP Sun Jun 27 19:59:00 CEST 2021
LEAF Bering-uClibc 7.0.3 Rev 1 uClibc 1.0.35  \n \l

This is what my logs look like after I restarted rsyslog once:

 /etc/init.d/rsyslog restart ...

auth.log   Jul 31 14:42    889   view
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=View&name=auth.log>  download
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=Download&name=auth.log> (in use)

daemon.log   Jul 24 06:42    0   view
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=View&name=daemon.log>  download
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=Download&name=daemon.log> (in use)
  show.request-ack
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=View&filter=show.request-ack&name=daemon.log>

 daemon.log.0.gz   Jul 24 06:42    102285   view
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=View&name=daemon.log.0.gz>  download
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=Download&name=daemon.log.0.gz>
delete <https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=Delete&name=daemon.log.0.gz>
  show.request-ack
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=View&filter=show.request-ack&name=daemon.log.0.gz>

 daemon.log.1.gz   Jul 20 06:42    53987   view
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=View&name=daemon.log.1.gz>  download
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=Download&name=daemon.log.1.gz>
delete <https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=Delete&name=daemon.log.1.gz>
  show.request-ack
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=View&filter=show.request-ack&name=daemon.log.1.gz>


 debug   Jul 18 21:46    3285   view
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=View&name=debug>  download
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=Download&name=debug> delete
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=Delete&name=debug>    only.REQUEST
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=View&filter=only.REQUEST&name=debug>


 dmesg   Jul 18 21:46    36992   view
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=View&name=dmesg>  download
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=Download&name=dmesg> delete
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=Delete&name=dmesg>

 kern.log   Jul 24 06:42    0   view
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=View&name=kern.log>  download
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=Download&name=kern.log> (in use)
 kern.log.0.gz   Jul 24 06:42    79332   view
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=View&name=kern.log.0.gz>  download
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=Download&name=kern.log.0.gz> delete
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=Delete&name=kern.log.0.gz>

 lighttpd   Jul 31 14:42    20015   view
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=View&name=lighttpd>  download
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=Download&name=lighttpd> delete
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=Delete&name=lighttpd>

 shorewall-init.log   Jul 31 14:41    17415   view
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=View&name=shorewall-init.log>
download
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=Download&name=shorewall-init.log>
delete
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=Delete&name=shorewall-init.log>
formatted
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=View&style=shorewall&name=shorewall-init.log>


 shorewall.log   Jul 31 13:41    970526   view
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=View&name=shorewall.log>  download
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=Download&name=shorewall.log> (in
use)   formatted
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=View&style=shorewall&name=shorewall.log>


 shorewall6.log   Jul 18 21:46    0   view
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=View&name=shorewall6.log>  download
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=Download&name=shorewall6.log> (in
use)   formatted
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=View&style=shorewall&name=shorewall6.log>


 syslog   Jul 24 06:42    0   view
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=View&name=syslog>  download
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=Download&name=syslog> (in use)
 syslog.0.gz   Jul 24 06:42    120153   view
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=View&name=syslog.0.gz>  download
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=Download&name=syslog.0.gz> delete
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=Delete&name=syslog.0.gz>
 syslog.1.gz   Jul 19 06:42    54864   view
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=View&name=syslog.1.gz>  download
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=Download&name=syslog.1.gz> delete
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=Delete&name=syslog.1.gz>

 ulogd.log   Jul 18 21:46    0   view
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=View&name=ulogd.log>  download
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=Download&name=ulogd.log> (in use)

 user.log   Jul 31 06:42    1157   view
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=View&name=user.log>  download
<https://192.168.1.254/logfiles.cgi?cmd=Download&name=user.log> (in use)

and as you say Marko I can't see what's wrong ...

bye !
jrb.

cheers
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