[systemd-devel] rsyslog drops messages in debug mode

Mike Kazantsev mk.fraggod at gmail.com
Thu Mar 17 23:29:31 PDT 2011


On Fri, 18 Mar 2011 07:03:01 +0100
Michael Biebl <mbiebl at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> when booting with systemd.log_level=debug, I get
> 
> Mar 18 06:39:26 pluto rsyslogd-2177: imuxsock begins to drop messages
> from pid 1 due to rate-limiting
> ...
> Mar 18 06:39:31 pluto rsyslogd-2177: imuxsock lost 127 messages from
> pid 1 due to rate-limiting
> 
> Note: I didn't explicitly use systemd.log_target=kmsg
> 

I believe it's an rsyslog (imuxsock module) newer feature to limit flow
from extra-verbose apps by default, which you can tune or completely
bypass, as described in the docs:

  http://www.rsyslog.com/doc/imuxsock.html


-- 
Mike Kazantsev // fraggod.net
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