Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 08:00:00 -0600 (CST) From: Chuck Rock <carock@epctech.com> To: Dean Strik <dean@stack.nl> Cc: "Michael K. Smith" <mksmith@noanet.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Syslog problem Message-ID: <20030310075821.N25882@kira.epconline.net> In-Reply-To: <20030309123709.GD34099@dragon.stack.nl> References: <20030308174700.C73817-100000@chimera.noanet.net> <20030308204019.S86872@kira.epconline.net> <20030309123709.GD34099@dragon.stack.nl>
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nevermind, I realize that's not the source origination port, but it's destination port. There I go replying again.... I'll quit while I'm behind... Chuck On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Dean Strik wrote: > Chuck Rock wrote: > > On Sat, 8 Mar 2003, Michael K. Smith wrote: > > > This might be your issue, because you haven't specified the service after > > > you subnet. Try the following: > > > > > > /usr/sbin/syslogd -a 207.206.185.1/27:* -a 209.83.132.1/27:* > > > > Accordifn to the man page, that just specifies what port to listen on. By > > default it's 514 syslog port. > > No, that's not what it says. I quote: > > ipaddr/masklen[:service] > [...] > If specified, _service_ is the name or number of an UDP service (see > services(5)) the source packet must belong to. > > In other words, it's the port the remote syslog is sending from, not the > port the local syslogd is listening on. > > -- > Dean C. Strik Eindhoven University of Technology > dean@stack.nl | dean@ipnet6.org | http://www.ipnet6.org/ > "This isn't right. This isn't even wrong." -- Wolfgang Pauli > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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