Date: Wed, 12 Apr 1995 09:16:54 -0600 From: kelly@fsl.noaa.gov (Sean Kelly) To: bertus@mikom.csir.co.za Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: syslog to printer Message-ID: <9504121516.AA21967@junco.fsl.noaa.gov> In-Reply-To: <199504121158.NAA26689@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za> (message from Bertus Pretorius on Wed, 12 Apr 1995 13:58:11 %2B0200 (SAT))
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>>>>> "Bertus" == Bertus Pretorius <bertus@mikom.csir.co.za> writes:
Bertus> Hi, i'm looking for something or someway whereby the
Bertus> syslog could be directed to a printer rather than to a
Bertus> file.
Although not as attractive, here's a hardware solution: use a serial
port as the console and attach a printing terminal; or a Wyse or other
terminal that can log all I/O through to a printer. I set up such an
installation at one site and it proved to be quite effective to find
out what was going wrong at odd hours.
--k
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