Re: [exim] Strange random logging issue 4.85?

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Author: Evgeniy Berdnikov
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Strange random logging issue 4.85?
On Tue, Feb 03, 2015 at 09:09:27PM -0500, Robert Blayzor wrote:
> Randomly we miss log messages from Exim for "Start queue run". We
> always get the "End queue run". A tcpdump on the server itself
> shows these "Start queue run" messages/packets never even gets
> generated via syslog. Now normally I would think that random
> missing messages would be a network issue, but since it happens on
> the server itself (before it goes on the wire) and that it's only
> "Start queue run" messages; it seems like a bug??


Using strace you can verify whether Exim writes all messages into
syslog socket:

strace -s128 -fp <pidof[exim-daemon]> 2>&1 | fgrep "Start queue run"
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Eugene Berdnikov