Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2004 08:12:07 -0500 From: "JJB" <Barbish3@adelphia.net> To: "Piotr Gnyp" <toread@discordia.pl>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Rotation of ipmon log Message-ID: <MIEPLLIBMLEEABPDBIEGIEOFFLAA.Barbish3@adelphia.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.58.0402201037220.77718@discordia.pl>
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Ipfs is the wrong prefix for the IPFILTER rc.conf statements. You also have to define the log in /etc/syslog.conf file -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Piotr Gnyp Sent: Friday, February 20, 2004 4:40 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Rotation of ipmon log Hi, when i`m trying to rotate log file from ipmon i get these messages: newsyslog: can't notify daemon, pid 40948: No such process newsyslog: log /var/log/ipmon.log.0 not compressed because daemon(s) not notified My settings - rc.conf: ipmon_enable="YES" # Set to YES for ipmon; needs ipfilter, too! ipmon_program="/sbin/ipmon" # where the ipfilter monitor program lives ipmon_flags="-o S -D /var/log/ipmon.log" ipfs_enable="YES" ipfs_program="/sbin/ipfs" ipfs_flag="-Dsvn" newsyslog.conf: /var/log/ipmon.log 644 7 * @T00 J /var/run/ipmon.pid [10:39] [toread@discordia]:/home/toread>> ps -auwx | grep ipmon root 290 0,0 0,3 1888 1404 ?? Ss Sob13 1:59,34 /sbin/ipmon -o S -D /var/log/ipmon.log What I`m missing? Why newsyslog can`t rotate log? I`m using FreeBSD 5.2.1-RC2 #18. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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