Error : The service “rsyslogd” appears to be down

Started by saurabhj, August 12, 2015, 06:06:17 PM

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saurabhj

One of our client was receiving following message continuously on his email.

Server   server.magzyn.com
Primary IP Address   72.9.104.194
Service Name   rsyslogd
Service Status   failed
Notification   The service "rsyslogd" appears to be down.
Service Check Method   The system's command to check or to restart this service failed.
Number of Restart Attempts   536
Startup Log   
No startup log
Log Messages   
The system could not provide log messages for "rsyslogd" because it failed to read all of the potential log files with the following errors:
Memory Information   
Used   335 MB
Available   318 MB
Installed   653 MB
Load Information   0.00 0.04 0.05

Answer :
To solve this error I have performed few steps :

[1] Restart the rsyslogd service.
Quote/etc/init.d/rsyslog restart

[2] Login to WHM panel

[3] Goto Service Manager

[4] Check for "rsyslog System Logger Daemon" and make it enable.

[5] Save the changes.

That's it.