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diff --git a/doc/global.html b/doc/global.html index a58f5c6..70f3b9c 100644 --- a/doc/global.html +++ b/doc/global.html @@ -13,6 +13,18 @@ unpredictable. <p>The following paramters can be set: <ul> +<li><b>action.reportSuspension</b> - binary, default "on", v7.5.8+<br> +If enabled ("on") action will log message under syslog.* when an action +suspends or resume itself. This usually happens when there are problems +connecting to backend systems. If disabled ("off"), these messages are +not generated. These messages can be useful in detecting problems with +backend systems. Most importantly, frequent suspension and resumption +points to a problem area. +<li><b>action.reportSuspensionContinuation</b> - binary, default "off", v7.6.1+, v8.2.0+<br> +If enabled ("on") the action will not only report the first suspension but +each time the suspension is prolonged. Otherwise, the follow-up messages +are not logged. If this setting is set to "on", action.reportSuspension is +also automaticaly turned "on". <li>workDirectory <li>dropMsgsWithMaliciousDNSPtrRecords <li>localHostname @@ -21,13 +33,34 @@ unpredictable. <li>defaultNetstreamDriverKeyFile <li>defaultNetstreamDriver <li>maxMessageSize +<li><b>debug.onShutdown</b> binary (on/off), available in 7.5.8+<br> +If enabled ("on"), rsyslog will log debug messages when a system shutdown +is requested. This can be used to track issues that happen only during +shutdown. During normal operations, system performance is NOT affected. +<br>Note that for this option to be useful, the debug.logFile parameter +must also be set (or the respective environment variable). +<li><b>debug.logFile</b> available in 7.5.8+<br> +This is used to specify the debug log file name. It is used for all debug +output. Please note that the RSYSLOG_DEBUGLOG environment variable always +<b>overrides</b> the value of debug.logFile. + +<li><b>processInternalMessages</b> binary (on/off), available in v7.4.9+, 7.6.0+, 8.1.5+<br> +This tell rsyslog if it shall process internal messages itself. This +is the default mode of operations ("on") and usually the best. However, +if this (instance) of rsyslog is not the main instance and there is +another main logging system, rsyslog internal messages will not be +inserted into the main instance's syslog stream. To do this, set +the parameter to "off", in which case rsyslog will send messages to +the system log sink (and if it is the only instance, receive them back +from there). This also works with systemd journal and will make +rsyslog messages show up in the systemd status control information. </ul> <p>[<a href="rsyslog_conf.html">rsyslog.conf overview</a>] [<a href="rainerscript.html">RainerScript reference</a>] [<a href="http://www.rsyslog.com/">rsyslog site</a>]</p> <p><font size="2">This documentation is part of the <a href="http://www.rsyslog.com/">rsyslog</a> project.<br> -Copyright © 2013 by <a href="http://www.gerhards.net/rainer">Rainer Gerhards</a> and +Copyright © 2013-2014 by <a href="http://www.gerhards.net/rainer">Rainer Gerhards</a> and <a href="http://www.adiscon.com/">Adiscon</a>. Released under ASL 2.0 or higher.</font></p> </body> |