Re: Re[2]: redirect / disable logging

[Quanah Gibson-Mount <quanah@stanford.edu>]

--On Tuesday, March 15, 2005 8:57 AM +0200 Karolis Dautartas 
<list@public.lt> wrote:

> QGM> Karolis,
>
> QGM> What version of OpenLDAP?
>
> QGM> What operating system are you using?
>
> QGM> What database backend are you using?
>
> QGM> I run my servers on loglevel 256, on Solaris 8, and even on systems
> that QGM> answer 400,000+ queries a day, they have no problem keeping up
> with the QGM> logging.
>
> hi,
>
> version: 2.1.29
> os: fedora core 2
> backend: bdb
>
> Those overloaded situations come once in every several days. There
> would be about 10-20 queries per second, but I do not even see slapd
> in TOP. syslogd is eating everything.
>
> Another problem is that openldap stops to find records in those cases.
> It says that the record was not found, instead of giving an error. Is
> that expected?

Since you are on linux, I suggest setting syslog to asynchronously log the 
data.  I'll note that OpenLDAP 2.1 is deprecated, and it is possible that 
the issue you are seeing has been fixed in subsequent releases.

--Quanah

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