From owner-freebsd-security Sun Oct 4 00:24:33 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA27484 for freebsd-security-outgoing; Sun, 4 Oct 1998 00:24:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from hotmail.com (f287.hotmail.com [207.82.251.178]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id AAA27466 for ; Sun, 4 Oct 1998 00:24:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from madrapour@hotmail.com) Received: (qmail 11419 invoked by uid 0); 4 Oct 1998 07:24:05 -0000 Message-ID: <19981004072405.11418.qmail@hotmail.com> Received: from 208.218.169.84 by www.hotmail.com with HTTP; Sun, 04 Oct 1998 00:24:05 PDT X-Originating-IP: [208.218.169.84] From: "N. N.M" To: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Necesseray steps for logging Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sun, 04 Oct 1998 00:24:05 PDT Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hi, I followed the steps that I thought were necessary for logging on FreeBSD as follow: 1- Run inetd by -l switch 2- Do the appropriate steps on the program or deamon you want to log, for example run ftpd with -l switch or set IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE ass yes. 3- Change the /etc/syslog.conf and insert the name of file which is supposed to save the logs, for example: ftpd.* /var/log/ftpd !ipfw *.* /var/log/ipfw 4- Creat the files (i.e. ftpd) so syslogd can write on them. 5- restart inetd and syslogd. But it doesn't work, it still logs the messages (for example) relevant to ftpd on "messages" file and save nothing on other files I defined in syslog.conf. I don't know if there is something left that I have to do to make it works or no. Thanks, Nazila N. ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message