Why rsyslogd service is stopped and started immediatelly?

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Issue

  • Why rsyslogd service is always down at around 0:00 am and up immediately. Is it normal behavior?

    Aug 22 00:03:28 <syslog.info> rhel6 rsyslogd: [origin software="rsyslogd" swVersion="5.8.10" x-pid="50916" x-info="http://www.rsyslog.com"] exiting on signal 15.
Aug 22 00:03:28 <syslog.info> rhel6 rsyslogd: [origin software="rsyslogd" swVersion="5.8.10" x-pid="33254" x-info="http://www.rsyslog.com"] start

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6.9
  • Rsyslog
  • Symantec SDCSS agent

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