Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 14:17:56 -0500 From: "Jim King" <jim@jimking.net> To: "Kanno, Ken" <kkanno@rivenet.com>, "'David Malone'" <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie> Cc: "'stable@freebsd.org'" <stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: syslog config Message-ID: <009701c10ef5$31c64ba0$524c8486@jking> References: <0C3A66859AEF6E42A1B4AB53307B77AA0AF4D1@ex02.ad.rivenet.com>
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RE: syslog configYou probably want to add "local4.none" to the /var/log/messages line; this will prevent local4 messages from being logged in that file. Jim ----- Original Message ----- From: Kanno, Ken To: 'David Malone' ; Kanno, Ken Cc: 'stable@freebsd.org' Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2001 2:12 PM Subject: RE: syslog config Where should I add this "!*"? I tried adding one on a new line before my local4.emerg and killed syslog and restarted it. Nothing had changed. Everyghing ends up in messages. -----Original Message----- From: David Malone [mailto:dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie] Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2001 2:05 PM To: Kanno, Ken Cc: 'stable@freebsd.org' Subject: Re: syslog config > !startslip > *.* /var/log/slip.log > !ppp > *.* /var/log/ppp.log > > local4.emerg /opt/syslog/pix_msg0 > local4.alert /opt/syslog/pix_msg1 > local4.crit /opt/syslog/pix_msg2 > local4.error /opt/syslog/pix_msg3 > local4.warn /opt/syslog/pix_msg4 > local4.notice /opt/syslog/pix_msg5 > local4.info /opt/syslog/pix_msg6 > local4.debug /opt/syslog/pix_msg7 You have put the new lines after a "!ppp" line, which means that it will only log if the program name is ppp. Try adding "!*" to indicate all programs. David. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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