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syslog-ng Open Source Edition 3.16 - Release Notes

warning-wildcard-overlapping-files

If you use multiple wildcard-file() sources in your configuration, make sure that the files and folders that match the wildcards do not overlap. That is, every file and folder should belong to only one file source. Monitoring a file from multiple wildcard sources can lead to data loss.

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