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Date:      Tue, 30 Mar 1999 09:51:10 +0300
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@ucb.crimea.ua>
To:        Terry Todd <tlt@tltodd.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ipfw and syslog
Message-ID:  <19990330095110.A10638@relay.ucb.crimea.ua>
In-Reply-To: <199903300421.WAA11730@tltodd.com>; from Terry Todd on Mon, Mar 29, 1999 at 10:21:36PM -0600
References:  <199903300421.WAA11730@tltodd.com>

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On Mon, Mar 29, 1999 at 10:21:36PM -0600, Terry Todd wrote:
> 
> I'm still searching for a way to separate out the ipfw generated
> messages from the /var/log/messages file.  It doesn't appear that
> the ipfw code uses syslogd even though the messages do end up in
> /var/log/messages.  I can't figure out how to get them into their
> own file.  Does anyone have any ideas?
> 
> Thanks,
> Terry Todd

man syslog.conf, in particular, says:

} # Log kernel firewall reports to a separate file
} !ipfw
} *.*                                                     /var/log/ipfw


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