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Date:      Mon, 19 Feb 2001 13:54:49 -0800
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cjclark@reflexnet.net>
To:        Tony Wells <awells@journalstar.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: IPFirewall & syslogd
Message-ID:  <20010219135449.A70899@rfx-216-196-73-168.users.reflex>
In-Reply-To: <3A914E07.DF2E62EF@journalstar.com>; from awells@journalstar.com on Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 10:47:03AM -0600
References:  <3A8D846F.8824EEB9@journalstar.com> <20010218001901.F62368@rfx-216-196-73-168.users.reflex> <3A914E07.DF2E62EF@journalstar.com>

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On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 10:47:03AM -0600, Tony Wells wrote:
> I didn't add anything, I guess I assumed the default "security" line
> would catch it.  Since it's a kernel thing and not a process, I'm not
> sure what I would put in syslogd to catch the messages.

ipfw logs to security.info. If you have the default security entry in
/etc/syslog.conf,

  security.*                                      /var/log/security

It should be logging them. Does the file /var/log/security exist?

You can catch ipfw only by adding,

  !ipfw

As the "program" name.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@alum.mit.edu


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