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Q) Are these wiki pages still valid for ZCS 7.x?
Are these wiki pages still valid for ZCS 7.x?
 
http://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Logger_(ZCS_6.0.x_and_later)
http://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Logger_(ZCS_6.0.x_and_later)
http://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Logger_(ZCS_5.0.x_and_earlier)
http://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Logger_(ZCS_5.0.x_and_earlier)


A) yes
A) yes
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A) UDP is recommended since we have seen a tcp based syslog freezing a whole system.
A) UDP is recommended since we have seen a tcp based syslog freezing a whole system.
Here is an interesting blog
http://blog.gerhards.net/2008/04/on-unreliability-of-plain-tcp-syslog.html
http://blog.gerhards.net/2008/04/on-unreliability-of-plain-tcp-syslog.html
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Revision as of 17:23, 7 December 2011

Are these wiki pages still valid for ZCS 7.x?

http://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Logger_(ZCS_6.0.x_and_later)
http://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Logger_(ZCS_5.0.x_and_earlier)

A) yes

Q) In a multi node environment, can I mix logger daemons (syslogd, rsyslog, syslog-ng)?

A) Yes, however you are likely to encounter compatibility problems;
http://bugzilla.zimbra.com/show_bug.cgi?id=67884
http://rsyslog.com/doc/v3compatibility.html
Q) TCP or UDP?

A) UDP is recommended since we have seen a tcp based syslog freezing a whole system.
Here is an interesting blog
http://blog.gerhards.net/2008/04/on-unreliability-of-plain-tcp-syslog.html
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