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Date:      Wed, 28 Feb 2001 23:30:59 +1100
From:      Kal Torak <kaltorak@quake.com.au>
To:        "Sergey A. Ivanov" <lw@astra-st.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: syslogd and udp socket 514
Message-ID:  <3A9CEF83.C82D54E7@quake.com.au>
References:  <1679517154.20010228164459@astra-st.ru> <3A9CE770.2576B84F@quake.com.au> <1310335902.20010228165838@astra-st.ru>

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> KT> It should be syslogd -s but anyway -s means it wont accept
> KT> logs from other machines, it still opens a network socket...
> KT> running with -s -s  means no opened sockets...
> 
> KT> So nothing is wrong at all :)
> KT> Kal.
> 
> Thanks. I must RTFM more carefully :-)
> But why it listen udp socket if not accept logging from remote?


I think its so it can send using that socket, since you might want to
still log to other hosts from that box and they want to see that it
came from the correct port :)

At least thats what I think its for...
Kal.

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