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Date:      Tue, 13 Jun 2000 11:07:27 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
To:        Johan Kruger <jkruger@oskar.dev.nanoteq.co.za>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Remote syslog with a tag ?
Message-ID:  <20000613110727.A22848@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.000613165343.jkruger@oskar.dev.nanoteq.co.za>; from "Johan Kruger" on Tue Jun 13 16:53:43 GMT 2000
References:  <20000613091107.A24675@dan.emsphone.com> <XFMail.000613165343.jkruger@oskar.dev.nanoteq.co.za>

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In the last episode (Jun 13), Johan Kruger said:
> 
> The man page says " ... and the first word in the message after the
>      date matches the program, the action specified in the action
>      field will be taken ..."
> Now the program should the be !4.5.6.1 or one of the ones i previously
> mentioned.

That documentation is misleading, then.  The hostname is definitely not
looked at.  See syslogd.c, the logmsg() function.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@emsphone.com


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