{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rsyslog/rsyslog/issues/242","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rsyslog/rsyslog/issues/242/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rsyslog/rsyslog/issues/242/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rsyslog/rsyslog/issues/242/events","html_url":"https://github.com/rsyslog/rsyslog/issues/242","id":56308814,"number":242,"title":"http://www.rsyslog.com/e/2420 is a 404","user":{"login":"otisg","id":332580,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/332580?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/otisg","html_url":"https://github.com/otisg","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/otisg/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/otisg/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/otisg/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/otisg/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/otisg/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/otisg/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/otisg/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/otisg/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/otisg/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":1,"created_at":"2015-02-02T23:14:30Z","updated_at":"2015-02-11T07:37:45Z","closed_at":null,"body":"Got this in the log (latest 8.7.0 version, installed today)\r\nFeb  2 23:12:54 logsene-reports rsyslogd-2420: imfile: warning: it looks like to-be-monitored file \"/mnt/opt/jetty/logs/*.stderrout.log\" contains wildcards. This usually does not work well with specifying a state file. [try http://www.rsyslog.com/e/2420 ]\r\n\r\nBut http://www.rsyslog.com/e/2420 is a 404"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rsyslog/rsyslog/issues/comments/73843275","html_url":"https://github.com/rsyslog/rsyslog/issues/242#issuecomment-73843275","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rsyslog/rsyslog/issues/242","id":73843275,"user":{"login":"teifler","id":10044263,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/10044263?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/teifler","html_url":"https://github.com/teifler","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/teifler/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/teifler/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/teifler/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/teifler/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/teifler/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/teifler/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/teifler/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/teifler/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/teifler/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-02-11T07:37:45Z","updated_at":"2015-02-11T07:37:45Z","body":"This message tells the user that a state file is specified for an imfile input which uses wildcards. This is usually an extremely bad idea, as the state file becomes corrupted if multiple files match the wildcard. The option primarily exist for exotic use cases and it is strongly recommended not to specify state file names in this setup.\r\n\r\nFor more details check the documentation at http://www.rsyslog.com/doc/v8-stable/configuration/modules/imfile.html"}}