[Swan-dev] log_mark_time() too noisy?

Paul Wouters paul at nohats.ca
Wed Apr 30 21:56:27 EEST 2014


On Wed, 30 Apr 2014, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote:

> This function was intended to put a timestamp in the logs every minute
> unless some other logging happened.
>
> It was coded incorrectly so it did nothing.  Paul found this and I fixed
> it.
>
> We should see if we actually like the result.  Do we really want a message
> in the log every minute?

I don't think we should do that. Especially on embedded devices this
could create big problems.

We already have watchdog support via systemd that was partially
implemented? I think Matt might know more about this.

Anyone who wants to know if pluto is alive and who did not enable any
debug logs can still jsut run "ipsec status".

Paul


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