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Date:      Fri, 28 Feb 2003 15:26:53 +0100
From:      "Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg" <listsub@401.cx>
To:        Thomas von Hassel <t@garbage.dk>
Cc:        Rus Foster <rghf@fsck.me.uk>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Best way to log from several servers
Message-ID:  <3E5F71AD.1080702@401.cx>
References:  <69498004-4B1A-11D7-9EAA-003065B0995C@garbage.dk>

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Thomas von Hassel wrote:
> 
> On Friday, February 28, 2003, at 01:32 PM, Rus Foster wrote:
>>
>> you want to tweak /etc/syslogd.conf. You can log to remote machine using
>> something like
>>
>> *.* @loghost.domain.com
>>
>> You might have to configure the firewall/remote syslog to accept the
>> connections. Also if there is heavy network traffic you can not be
>> guarenteed to get the messages as it uses UDP rather than TCP. My 
>> personal
>> advice would be log both locally and remotly
>>
> 
> ok, that would take care of the sending side,   what about the receiving 
> side ?
> 
> /thomas

Try 'man syslogd', its all in there.

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R



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