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Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 14:12:36 +0200
From: Johann Visagie <wjv@cityip.co.za>
To: Willow <willow@tds.edu>
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Subject: Re: syslogd
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On Thu, 12 Nov 1998 at 16:53 SAST, Willow wrote:
>
> Anyone know of good book or document that explains in easy to understand
> terms how to configure syslogd?  (Besided the man page)

You'll struggle to find a more succinct explanation than that found in the
syslog.conf(5) man page!  :-)

However, almost any good book on Unix system administration or security
should cover the basics.  I'm fairly sure I remember Garfinkel & Spafford's
"Practical Unix Security" having a section on it.

-- V

Johann Visagie | wjv@CityIP.co.za | Tel: +27 21 419-7878 | ICQ: 20645559

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