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Subject: bin/41115: Syslogd stops sending messages to remote host after temporary network fail
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>Number:         41115
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       Syslogd stops sending messages to remote host after temporary network fail
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Jul 29 04:20:01 PDT 2002
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     land@dnepr.net
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.6-RELEASE-p2 i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD 4.6-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 4.6-RELEASE-p2 #3: Sun Jul 14 12:18:03 EEST 2002 /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/XXX i386

>Description:

If syslogd can't successfully send udp message to configured in syslog.conf host,
it do not try to send messages to this host until restart.

>How-To-Repeat:

syslog.conf:
*.*		@somehost

Disble communication with that host.
E.g.:
/sbin/ipfw add 10 deny udp from any to $somehost 514

>Fix:

*** /usr/src/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.c Sat Jun 29 12:46:06 2002
--- syslogd.c   Mon Jul 29 14:01:04 2002
***************
*** 1050,1059 ****
                                        break;
                        }
                        if (lsent != l) {
-                               int e = errno;
-                               (void)close(f->f_file);
-                               errno = e;
-                               f->f_type = F_UNUSED;
                                logerror("sendto");
                        }
                }
--- 1050,1055 ----

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:

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