Subject: Re: [vserver] Centos guest rsyslogd hangs on stop
From: "Daniel Hokka Zakrisson" <daniel@hozac.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 12:11:53 +0200 (CEST)

Christian Balzer wrote:
> 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.

See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=650509

> 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
> --
> Christian Balzer        Network/Systems Engineer
> chibi@gol.com   	Global OnLine Japan/Fusion Communications
> http://www.gol.com/

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Daniel Hokka Zakrisson