error when running "systemctl restart rsyslog.service"

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systemctl restart rsyslog.service
Job for rsyslog.service failed because the control process exited with error code.
See "systemctl status rsyslog.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details.

systemctl status rsyslog

[root@vpcl-lin-pam /]# systemctl status rsyslog
● rsyslog.service - System Logging Service
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/rsyslog.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Wed 2024-01-24 12:22:36 EST; 4min 19s ago
Docs: man:rsyslogd(8)
https://www.rsyslog.com/doc/
Process: 334218 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/rsyslogd -n $SYSLOGD_OPTIONS (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
Main PID: 334218 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)

Jan 24 12:22:36 vpcl-lin-pam systemd[1]: rsyslog.service: Service RestartSec=100ms expired, scheduling restart.
Jan 24 12:22:36 vpcl-lin-pam systemd[1]: rsyslog.service: Scheduled restart job, restart counter is at 5.
Jan 24 12:22:36 vpcl-lin-pam systemd[1]: Stopped System Logging Service.
Jan 24 12:22:36 vpcl-lin-pam systemd[1]: rsyslog.service: Start request repeated too quickly.
Jan 24 12:22:36 vpcl-lin-pam systemd[1]: rsyslog.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
Jan 24 12:22:36 vpcl-lin-pam systemd[1]: Failed to start System Logging Service.

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