Bug#384802: unix-dgram or unix-stream

2006-09-29 Thread SZALAY Attila
Hi! On Fri, 2006-09-22 at 20:33 +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > reopen 384802 > thanks > > On Sep 22, SZALAY Attila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Not exactly. > > If you use only the syslog(3) function, you are right, but if you open a > > connection to syslog with openlog(3) in the begining of you

Bug#384802: unix-dgram or unix-stream

2006-09-22 Thread Marco d'Itri
reopen 384802 thanks On Sep 22, SZALAY Attila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I do not understand. Datagram sockets are connectionless, and our > > default syslog daemon appears to cope with them. > Not exactly. > If you use only the syslog(3) function, you are right, but if you open a > connectio

Bug#384802: unix-dgram or unix-stream

2006-09-21 Thread SZALAY Attila
Hi, On Wed, 2006-09-20 at 23:44 +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > > I do not understand. Datagram sockets are connectionless, and our > default syslog daemon appears to cope with them. Not exactly. If you use only the syslog(3) function, you are right, but if you open a connection to syslog with open

Bug#384802: unix-dgram or unix-stream

2006-09-20 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Sep 20, SZALAY Attila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The main problem with unix-dgram is that syslog-ng cannot keep the > connection between reloads. And there are programs (for example some > part of sendmail) which doesn't connect again. So you loose log messages > from various parts of the sys