This is the multi-page printable view of this section. Click here to print.

Return to the regular view of this page.

Stopping the syslog-ng process

To avoid problems, always use the init scripts to stop syslog-ng (/etc/init.d/syslog-ng stop), instead of using the kill command. This is especially true on Solaris and HP-UX systems, here use /etc/init.d/syslog stop.