From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 26 09:06:49 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA14947 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 26 Nov 1998 09:06:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cliff.mfn.org (cliff.mfn.org [204.238.179.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA14938 for ; Thu, 26 Nov 1998 09:06:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from measl@mfn.org) X-Message1: Missouri FreeNet does not relay. If this email X-Message2: is unsolicited bulk or commercial, please report X-Message3: this abuse promptly to abuse@mfn.org. Thank You. X-ORIGINIP: 204.238.179.3 X-ORIGINDNS: greeves.mfn.org Received: from greeves.mfn.org (greeves.mfn.org [204.238.179.3]) by cliff.mfn.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id LAA02086 for ; Thu, 26 Nov 1998 11:06:37 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from measl@mfn.org) Posted-Date: Thu, 26 Nov 1998 11:06:37 -0600 (CST) Date: Thu, 26 Nov 1998 11:06:36 -0600 (CST) From: Missouri FreeNet Administration To: FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: syslog: logging via network. In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I just *hate* answering my own posts ... :( Just for the record (and the archives actually) we solved this problem: there was a space (as oppposed to a tab) in the file. I see that there is a patch for this very problem waiting to be committed on GNATS. :-P Yours, J.A. Terranson sysadmin@mfn.org ---------------------------------------------- :Date: Wed, 25 Nov 1998 21:24:37 -0600 (CST) :From: Missouri FreeNet Administration :To: FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.org :Subject: syslog: logging via network. : :Greetings, and Happy Fat Turkey Time :) : : We are trying to consolodate all of the various :machine logs here, so obviously, syslogd with network :logging is the answer. Only I cant get it to do this! :I noticed that this was broken in a recent 3.0 SNAP - :is it known to work in the 2.2.5-7 releases? Just in case :it is... : :syslogd is started on the "logging" host with : : syslogd -a 10.0.0.0/8 : :and the syslog.conf entries all look like: : :*.emerg * :*.emerg @logger.blah.com : :Obviously, we have substituted our addresses with RFC1918 ones.. : :We have sniffed for UDP packets being sent, but there is none. The :receiving side at least has a socket open, so that part may be actually :be functioning as expected... : :Yours, :J.A. Terranson :sysadmin@mfn.org : :-- :If the Government wants us to behave, :they should set a better example! : : Yours, J.A. Terranson sysadmin@mfn.org support@mfn.org -- If the Government wants us to behave, they should set a better example! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message