From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Nov 24 7:19:47 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E314837B401 for ; Sun, 24 Nov 2002 07:19:45 -0800 (PST) Received: from grumpy.dyndns.org (user-24-214-34-52.knology.net [24.214.34.52]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26EAA43E88 for ; Sun, 24 Nov 2002 07:19:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dkelly@grumpy.dyndns.org) Received: from grumpy.dyndns.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by grumpy.dyndns.org (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id gAOFJGgx061472; Sun, 24 Nov 2002 09:19:16 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dkelly@grumpy.dyndns.org) Received: (from dkelly@localhost) by grumpy.dyndns.org (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id gAOFJEJQ061471; Sun, 24 Nov 2002 09:19:14 -0600 (CST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" From: David Kelly To: , Subject: Re: dhclient too verbose in /var/log/messages Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2002 09:19:14 -0600 User-Agent: KMail/1.4.3 References: <001801c29385$78f4ae70$af7ba8c0@bush> In-Reply-To: <001801c29385$78f4ae70$af7ba8c0@bush> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: <200211240919.14313.dkelly@HiWAAY.net> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sunday 24 November 2002 12:48 am, David Daugherty wrote: > It's not much to go on but you might be able to find something under > 'man dhclient.conf' BTDT. "/log" results in no hits in "man dhclient.conf". Same results for "/verb" looking for verbose. > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of David > > Kelly Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 7:27 AM > > To: questions@FreeBSD.org > > Subject: dhclient too verbose in /var/log/messages > > > > > > For the last year or so something changed in dhclient and/or > > my ISP resulting in dhclient being way too chatty with syslog > > and flooding /var/log/messages with this about every 75 > > minutes, when my DHCP lease is renewed: > > > > Nov 21 05:43:00 Frisket dhclient: New Network Number: > > 24.214.110.0 Nov 21 05:43:00 Frisket dhclient: New Broadcast > > Address: 24.214.110.255 > > > > I don't see any ready way to configure dhclient to mute this > > output. > > > > Placing a sed filter in /etc/syslog.conf would be one way to > > stifle the chattyness but that should be the avenue of last > > resort. How might I convince dhclient to be quiet and/or log > > elsewhere? > > > > -- > > David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@hiwaay.net > > =================================================================== > >== The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its > > capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@hiwaay.net ===================================================================== The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message