From owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 19 17:20:22 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 217AD37B401 for ; Mon, 19 May 2003 17:20:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.tcworks.net (mail.tcworks.net [216.61.218.4]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67C2343FA3 for ; Mon, 19 May 2003 17:20:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ccook@tcworks.net) Received: from tcworks.net (stp.tcworks.net [216.61.218.6]) by mail.tcworks.net (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h4K0IHBY094999; Mon, 19 May 2003 19:18:17 -0500 (CDT) Sender: xcess@mail.tcworks.net Message-ID: <3EC97577.28B379E9@tcworks.net> Date: Mon, 19 May 2003 19:23:19 -0500 From: Chris Cook X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.78 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.2 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: song@isot.com References: <1053389692.3ec9737c97859@webmail.isot.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-RAVMilter-Version: 8.4.1(snapshot 20020920) (mail.tcworks.net) X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-122.8 required=7.0 tests=EMAIL_ATTRIBUTION,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,REFERENCES, REPLY_WITH_QUOTES,USER_IN_WHITELIST version=2.50 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.50 (1.173-2003-02-20-exp) cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: syslogd not logging X-BeenThere: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Internet Services Providers List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 20 May 2003 00:20:22 -0000 itchibahn wrote: > > I replaced my old server (FBSD 4.3) with new FBSD 5.0. And now I can't get > the syslogd to log from my routers. > > I have configured the /etc/syslog.conf file to exactly as in old box and > restarted syslogd. Is there something I'm missing? Please help. syslogd in newer versions of FBSD is more secure, you must allow hosts to log to your box via a command line argument when starting syslogd. See the -a argument in "man syslogd". -- Chris o----< ccook@tcworks.net >------------------------------------o |Chris Cook - Admin |TCWORKS.NET - http://www.tcworks.net | |The Computer Works ISP |FreeBSD - http://www.freebsd.org | o-------------------------------------------------------------o