reloadonhup

Reinitializes libcurl handles on HUP signals so certificates can be refreshed without restarting rsyslog.

This parameter applies to omhttp: HTTP Output Module.

Name:

reloadonhup

Scope:

input

Type:

boolean

Default:

input=off

Required?:

no

Introduced:

Not specified

Description

If this parameter is on, the plugin will close and reopen any libcurl handles on a HUP signal. This option is primarily intended to enable reloading short-lived certificates without restarting rsyslog.

Input usage

module(load="omhttp")

action(
    type="omhttp"
    reloadOnHup="on"
)

See also

See also omhttp: HTTP Output Module.


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