[rhelv6-list] rsyslog failing to log

solarflow99 solarflow99 at gmail.com
Thu Sep 22 16:08:20 UTC 2011


do you have selinux enabled? What does /var/log/messages show?


On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 12:43 PM, Paul Reilly <pareilly at tcd.ie> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I've a new stock 6.1 box, and having some trouble with rsyslog.
> I've added some additional syslog facilities to log to different files.
> In my /etc/rsyslog.conf  I have entries for
>
> local1.*        /logs/app1.log
> local2.*        /logs/app2.log
>
> These files exist already, with 755 permissions. However when I restart
> rsyslogd, I get the following errors:
>
> Sep 21 17:29:23 sys rsyslogd-2039: Could no open output file
> '/logs/app1.log' [try http://www.rsyslog.com/e/2039 ]
>
> If I remove the log files, rsyslogd  does not create them, which is what I
> would have expected.
> Any ideas what the problem is?
>
> Paul
>
>
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