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rsyslog stopped after reboot or clean start
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Description

Apr 25 17:46:56 localhost sudo: vyos : TTY=pts/0 ; PWD=/home/vyos ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/bin/systemctl restart rsyslog
Apr 25 17:46:56 localhost sudo: pam_unix(sudo:session): session opened for user root by vyos(uid=0)
Apr 25 17:46:56 localhost rsyslogd: [origin software="rsyslogd" swVersion="8.4.2" x-pid="1859" x-info="http://www.rsyslog.com"] exiting on signal 15.
Apr 25 17:46:56 localhost rsyslogd: [origin software="rsyslogd" swVersion="8.4.2" x-pid="1867" x-info="http://www.rsyslog.com"] start

reboot and check /var/log/messages again, or via systemctl status rsyslog.

tested on VyOS 1.2.0-rolling+201904181145 and everything after that till Apr. 25th.

Details

Difficulty level
Normal (likely a few hours)
Version
1.2
Why the issue appeared?
Will be filled on close

Event Timeline

Looks like a race condition, since it is now being started by systemd as well, which was previously not the case.

hagbard triaged this task as Normal priority.Apr 25 2019, 7:49 PM
hagbard changed Difficulty level from Unknown (require assessment) to Normal (likely a few hours).