From 1dbb68f3dc5c7ae94bdea5ad37296cbc2224e92b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jiri Vymazal Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2018 14:24:57 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Added WorkAroundJournalBug parameter this is documentation for rsyslog/rsyslog#2543 --- source/configuration/modules/imjournal.rst | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/source/configuration/modules/imjournal.rst b/source/configuration/modules/imjournal.rst index 2530ddfe..85ca9e7d 100644 --- a/source/configuration/modules/imjournal.rst +++ b/source/configuration/modules/imjournal.rst @@ -99,6 +99,13 @@ - **usepidfromsystem** [**off**/on] Retrieves the trusted systemd parameter, _PID, instead of the user systemd parameter, SYSLOG_PID, which is the default. +- **WorkAroundJournalBug** [**off**/on] + + When journald instance rotates its files it is possible that duplicate records + appear in rsyslog. If you turn on this option imjournal will keep track of cursor + with each message to work around this problem. Be aware that in some cases this + might result in imjournal performance hit. + **Caveats/Known Bugs:** - As stated above, a corrupted systemd journal database can cause major