ocf_heartbeat_syslog-ng (7)

syslog-ng [start | stop | status | monitor | meta-data | validate-all]

This script manages a syslog-ng instance as an HA resource.

configfile

This parameter specifies a configuration file for a syslog-ng instance managed by this RA.

(required, string, no default)

syslog_ng_binary

This parameter specifies syslog-ng's executable file.

(optional, string, default "/sbin/syslog-ng")

start_opts

This parameter specifies startup options for a syslog-ng instance managed by this RA. When no value is given, no startup options is used. Don't use option '-F'. It causes a stuck of a start action.

(optional, string, no default)

kill_term_timeout

On a stop action, a normal stop method(pkill -TERM) is firstly used. And then the confirmation of its completion is waited for the specified seconds by this parameter. The default value is 10.

(optional, integer, default 10)

This resource agent supports the following actions (operations):

start

Starts the resource. Suggested minimum timeout: 60s.

stop

Stops the resource. Suggested minimum timeout: 120s.

status

Performs a status check. Suggested minimum timeout: 60s.

monitor

Performs a detailed status check. Suggested minimum timeout: 60s. Suggested interval: 60s.

meta-data

Retrieves resource agent metadata (internal use only). Suggested minimum timeout: 5s.

validate-all

Performs a validation of the resource configuration. Suggested minimum timeout: 5.

The following is an example configuration for a syslog-ng resource using the crm(8) shell:

primitive p_syslog-ng ocf:heartbeat:syslog-ng \
  params \
    configfile=string \
  op monitor depth="0" timeout="60s" interval="60s"

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