MaxSubmitAtOnce

Sets the maximum batch size that imfile submits at once.

This parameter applies to imfile: Text File Input Module.

Name:

MaxSubmitAtOnce

Scope:

input

Type:

integer

Default:

1024

Required?:

no

Introduced:

at least 8.x, possibly earlier

Description

An expert option that defines the maximum number of messages a single input batch may contain. The default of 1024 suits most applications. Modify only if familiar with rsyslog’s batch processing semantics.

Input usage

input(type="imfile" MaxSubmitAtOnce="1024")

See also

See also imfile: Text File Input Module.

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