From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 16 17:43:43 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7498716A418 for ; Wed, 16 Jan 2008 17:43:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from greenwood.andy@gmail.com) Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com (wa-out-1112.google.com [209.85.146.176]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 295D313C4D5 for ; Wed, 16 Jan 2008 17:43:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from greenwood.andy@gmail.com) Received: by wa-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id k17so553061waf.3 for ; Wed, 16 Jan 2008 09:43:42 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=hNEvOasqvhgBlJqkrUrFqFKYiCU+mpOgJqmcBaAplao=; b=l/6AN18WopdaPxUEk2DJA9vZ2QSRVYcecjhO4XGzYAhdo+gVyZiRoCQSHf29Htogi8obzbHKnqQKRMzUEaKib5G34gW0Sl0epz7OsWJZVUlKTLMNoKfS7RLFVo+rAyjmSXK1xXTvNpef8Zs0C23EuTMCIwxatRNSfUKzFBxMTLg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=nnsJw2XwVbi3JdvNmCD5sbsEDGOpTNn+hO+/Us50G/cI+DfT4HnXgE86VtqYRjqW12ds2Ehk+y6tBzliKujk5chFOLYliSCoQ4D7gAhFrzcyq2UnpzU82VSQLQY4Xts5Qr3qHQ7kcbmlzv2Wm2b0nj7EOqrsuzkowOoj8c4zDwo= Received: by 10.114.158.1 with SMTP id g1mr1173132wae.97.1200503894816; Wed, 16 Jan 2008 09:18:14 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.114.94.13 with HTTP; Wed, 16 Jan 2008 09:18:14 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <3ee9ca710801160918y510770d2vd74565fedfd1e14@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 12:18:14 -0500 From: "Andy Greenwood" To: "FreeBSD Questions" In-Reply-To: <20080113012729.GI1965@woodstock.nethamilton.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <47879080.6040208@gmail.com> <53AFE19A-173F-43AC-BF68-972FFD12029E@goldmark.org> <20080113012729.GI1965@woodstock.nethamilton.net> Cc: Jon Hamilton Subject: Re: syslogd not reading messages from a remote machine X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 17:43:43 -0000 [snip] > To disable that behavior, just put -a 10.10.10.1/32:* in your syslogd_flags > and you should be good to go (if your problem was the same as mine :) > Thanks, that helped a lot. for the record, I had to set the syslogd_flags as Jon described, as well as adding "+@" and "+fortigate" lines to syslog.conf above the local and remote sections respectively. Leaving those lines out resulted in the logs getting appended to /var/log/messages in addition to the logfile I wanted them to go to. Thanks again everyone! -- -- I'm nerdy in the extreme and whiter than sour cream