Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 14:13:52 -0600 From: Noel Jones <noeldude@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Syslog Message-ID: <cce506b0602151213s1c503a06ic19fe00b27d3ca10@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <43F32271.2010803@pean.org> References: <43F32271.2010803@pean.org>
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On 2/15/06, Peter Ankerst=E5l <peter@pean.org> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to get syslog to log on a remote host. This part is really > not a problem, but when I try to define at the "loghost" to which files > i want to log my incoming logs I don't get anything to work. I cant find > anything in the manual either. > > I've tried this: > +sphere > *.* /var/log/sphere/messages > Read the syslog.conf and syslogd man pages carefully, they contain all the info you need. You probably need to adjust the syslogd entry in /etc/rc.conf to remove the -s option, and add -a RemoteIP. Then stop and restart syslogd before continuing your test. You also likely need to clear the "program specification" in syslog.conf by using: !* +sphere *.* /var/log/sphere/messages -- Noel Jones
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