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Date:      Sat, 19 Feb 2000 14:59:05 -0500 (EST)
From:      John Cochran <jdc@fiawol.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Can ipfw log to somewhere else other than the console?
Message-ID:  <200002191959.OAA48384@jdcochran.fiawol.org>

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Ivan Fetch <ivanfetch@technologist.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
>    I have looked through the ipfw manual page with out luck - I would like
> to have packet logging written to somewhere other than the console and
> this does not seem to be possible.  FOr example's sake:
> ipfw add 301 deny log all from badpeople.org to any
> 
> I would like results of that rule to go into a file vs. the
> console.  Nothing seems to be sent to syslog at all - Is it possible to
> change this behavior?
> 
> Thank YOu,
> Ivan.

Here are a few lines from my /etc/syslog.conf file.

--- SNIP ---
!ipfw

*.*						/var/log/ipfw.log
--- SNIP ---

Hope this helps,
John Cochran


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