Do the syslogd restart unconditionally. It happens on IPv4 as well as IPv6. See http://forum.pfsense.org/index.php/topic,58345.0.html

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/etc/rc.bootup b/etc/rc.bootup
index 4e2ea79..66ce259 100755
--- a/etc/rc.bootup
+++ b/etc/rc.bootup
@@ -426,12 +426,9 @@ if(file_exists('/conf/needs_package_sync')) {
 	@unlink('/conf/needs_package_sync');
 }
 
-/* If syslogd is forwarding to an IPv6 server, give it a kick since otherwise syslogd 
-	won't forward to a v6 server. See #2370 (https://redmine.pfsense.org/issues/2370). */
-
-if (is_ipaddrv6($config['syslog']['remoteserver']) || is_ipaddrv6($config['syslog']['remoteserver2']) || is_ipaddrv6($config['syslog']['remoteserver3'])) {
-	system_syslogd_start();
-}
+/* Give syslogd a kick after everything else has been initialized, otherwise it can occasionally
+   fail to route syslog messages properly on both IPv4 and IPv6 */
+system_syslogd_start();
 
 /* done */
 unset($g['booting']);