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From: "Sergey N. Voronkov" <serg@tmn.ru>
To: Ling Ling <llchan@eweb-asia.com>
Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: syslog server error message
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On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 10:01:33PM +0800, Ling Ling wrote:

Hi!

<Note>
Please, wrap your lines to 72 columns next time
</Note>

> I am configuring my FreeBSD 4.2-REL as the syslogd server in my local LAN, to collect messaegs from Cisco router, RedHat 71., and Solaris 8 server. As usual, I redirect all my syslog messages to the FreeBSD machine. Things went fine with the RedHat machine, but Cisoc router and Solaris gave some error messages as follows:
> 
> cvthname(202.1.2.3)
> validate: dgram from IP 202.1.2.3, port 48937, name abc.com;
> rejected in rule 0 due to port mismatch.
> rejected in rule 1 due to port mismatch.
> 
> I don't have any idea in this because I do not have a firewall installed in that machine. 

Try somthing like this:

syslogd -a '202.1.2.0/24:*'

Or put parameter for your needing into /etc/rc.conf -> syslogd_flags.

Bye,

Serg N. Voronkov.

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