From 4b7623511a242ef6a4a0bcf7139717683ecc0696 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Denis Machard <5562930+dmachard@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2024 22:31:43 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] syslog logger: fix crash when syslog refused connection
 (#551)

---
 loggers/syslog.go | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/loggers/syslog.go b/loggers/syslog.go
index a913fdfa..aff24178 100644
--- a/loggers/syslog.go
+++ b/loggers/syslog.go
@@ -371,8 +371,8 @@ func (s *Syslog) FlushBuffer(buf *[]dnsutils.DNSMessage) {
 		if err != nil {
 			s.LogError("write error %s", err)
 			s.syslogReady = false
-			s.syslogWriter.Close()
 			<-s.transportReconnect
+			break
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -426,9 +426,7 @@ PROCESS_LOOP:
 			// flush the buffer
 		case <-flushTimer.C:
 			if !s.syslogReady {
-				s.LogInfo("buffer cleared!")
 				bufferDm = nil
-				continue
 			}
 
 			if len(bufferDm) > 0 {