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pipe source: create-dir() workaround #118

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Added note about possible failure and workaround for pipe sources.
zsoltgyulai94 Aug 15, 2024
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Included the note in the main pipe topic as well.
zsoltgyulai94 Aug 15, 2024
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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions _includes/doc/admin-guide/options/create-dirs.md
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*Description:* Enable creating non-existing directories when creating
files or socket files.

**NOTE:** If syslog-ng cannot create the pipe, it aborts and produces an error. This could be caused by the lack of a write permission, or missing directory. The latter of the two can be fixed by using the `create-dirs(yes)` option.
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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions doc/_admin-guide/060_Sources/110_Pipe/README.md
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Expand Up @@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ The pipe driver has a single required parameter, specifying the filename
of the pipe to open. For the list of available optional parameters, see
pipe() source options.

**NOTE:** If syslog-ng cannot create the pipe, it aborts and produces an error. This could be caused by the lack of a write permission, or missing directory. The latter of the two can be fixed by using the `create-dirs(yes)` option.
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**Declaration**

```config
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