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diff --git a/tools/rsyslogd.8 b/tools/rsyslogd.8 index 620006f..6d295a5 100644 --- a/tools/rsyslogd.8 +++ b/tools/rsyslogd.8 @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ .\" Copyright 2004-2008 Rainer Gerhards and Adiscon for the rsyslog modifications .\" May be distributed under the GNU General Public License .\" -.TH RSYSLOGD 8 "16 October 2012" "Version 6.4.3" "Linux System Administration" +.TH RSYSLOGD 8 "27 May 2014" "Version 8.3.3" "Linux System Administration" .SH NAME rsyslogd \- reliable and extended syslogd .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -191,6 +191,10 @@ is specified and the host logging resolves to satu.infodrom.north.de no domain would be cut, you will have to specify two domains like: .BR "\-s north.de:infodrom.north.de" . .TP +.BI "\-S ip_address" "local client source IP" +rsyslogd uses ip_address as local client address while connecting +to remote logserver. Currently used by omrelp only and only with tcp. +.TP .BI "\-u " "userlevel" This is a "catch all" option for some very seldomly-used user settings. The "userlevel" variable selects multiple things. Add the specific values @@ -235,16 +239,6 @@ kill -HUP $(cat /var/run/rsyslogd.pid) This lets .B rsyslogd perform close all open files. -Also, in v3 a full restart will be done in order to read changed configuration files. -Note that this means a full rsyslogd restart is done. This has, among others, -the consequence that TCP and other connections are torn down. Also, if any -queues are not running in disk assisted mode or are not set to persist data -on shutdown, queue data is lost. HUPing rsyslogd is an extremely expensive -operation and should only be done when actually necessary. Actually, it is -a rsyslgod stop immediately followed by a restart. Future versions will remove -this restart functionality of HUP (it will go away in v5). So it is advised to use -HUP only for closing files, and a "real restart" (e.g. /etc/rc.d/rsyslogd restart) -to activate configuration changes. .TP .B TERM ", " INT ", " QUIT .B Rsyslogd |