Subject: Re: [vserver] Centos guest rsyslogd hangs on stop
From: cryptronic <mail@cryptronic.de>
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 15:43:24 +0200

Am 11.08.2011 12:03, schrieb Christian Balzer:
> Hello,
>
> 10 months ago somebody asked the same question, w/o any answer.
>
> When stopping a CentOS 5.6 guest rsyslogd never stops, even in the killall
> phase until the vserver wrapper gets tired of waiting and kills it off
> after 30 seconds or so.
>
> Interestingly enough if one logs into the guest, restarts (init.d)
> rsyslogd there, logs out and does the vserver stop dance then, it works
> flawlessly. This smells of something very much wanting a console of sorts,
> but I'm not really all that clued in about these things.
>
> One option would of course be to hack the init.d script to do kill -9 on
> itself, but I'm looking for a config option if possible. Something that
> won't be overwritten by the next update.
>
> Regards,
>
> Christian
Hi Christian,

have a look at http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=4994

best regards