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Satys/Rsyslog live reloader

Created June 15, 2021 05:19
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inotifywait --quiet --monitor --event CLOSE_WRITE /etc/rsyslog.d/rsyslog.conf \
| while read change; do
echo "[DEBUG] - `(date +%F\ %T)` - rsyslog daemon reload start"
if [ -f /var/run/rsyslogd.pid ] && kill -TERM $(cat /var/run/rsyslogd.pid); then
/usr/sbin/rsyslogd -f /etc/rsyslog.d/rsyslog.conf
else
/usr/sbin/rsyslogd -f /etc/rsyslog.d/rsyslog.conf
fi
echo "[DEBUG] - `(date +%F\ %T)` - rsyslog daemon reload complete"
done
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