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    <title>topic Vmware syslog gzip error stops logging in ESXi Discussions</title>
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    <description>&lt;P&gt;so we have a number of hosts that have a syslog location set to a dedicated log datastore which is backed by a dell compellent storage array and we have been suffering from the following errors on a couple of hosts, we have raised a ticket with vmware and were told to create a larger datastore for what I question as dubious reasons (4GB per host you are logging for and some very odd "peformance" reasons)&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;After having done this we are still seeing a few hosts every now and then throw the error again:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;vmsyslog.loggers..file : ERROR ] Gzip logfile /vmfs/volumes/5dde919e-aa801c3c-e7d7-34e6d7dd4f35/*******.*********.******.****/hostd.0.gz failed.&lt;BR /&gt;Traceback (most recent call last):&lt;BR /&gt;File "/build/mts/release/bora-14320388/bora/build/esx/release/vmvisor/sys-boot/lib64/python3.5/site-packages/vmsyslog/loggers/file.py", line 180, in compressLog&lt;BR /&gt;File "/build/mts/release/bora-14320388/bora/build/esx/release/vmvisor/sys-boot/lib64/python3.5/site-packages/vmsyslog/vmos/base.py", line 240, in compressFile&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Anyone have any suggestions?&lt;/P&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2021 12:30:27 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>MattHumphreys</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2021-03-09T12:30:27Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Vmware syslog gzip error stops logging</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/ESXi-Discussions/Vmware-syslog-gzip-error-stops-logging/m-p/2834755#M274965</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;so we have a number of hosts that have a syslog location set to a dedicated log datastore which is backed by a dell compellent storage array and we have been suffering from the following errors on a couple of hosts, we have raised a ticket with vmware and were told to create a larger datastore for what I question as dubious reasons (4GB per host you are logging for and some very odd "peformance" reasons)&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;After having done this we are still seeing a few hosts every now and then throw the error again:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;vmsyslog.loggers..file : ERROR ] Gzip logfile /vmfs/volumes/5dde919e-aa801c3c-e7d7-34e6d7dd4f35/*******.*********.******.****/hostd.0.gz failed.&lt;BR /&gt;Traceback (most recent call last):&lt;BR /&gt;File "/build/mts/release/bora-14320388/bora/build/esx/release/vmvisor/sys-boot/lib64/python3.5/site-packages/vmsyslog/loggers/file.py", line 180, in compressLog&lt;BR /&gt;File "/build/mts/release/bora-14320388/bora/build/esx/release/vmvisor/sys-boot/lib64/python3.5/site-packages/vmsyslog/vmos/base.py", line 240, in compressFile&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Anyone have any suggestions?&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2021 12:30:27 GMT</pubDate>
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