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Subject: bin/17017: [PATCH] [SMALL] Clarify inetd's logging behavior
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>Number:         17017
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       [PATCH] [SMALL] Clarify inetd's logging behavior
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Feb 27 01:30:02 PST 2000
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Doug
>Release:        FreeBSD 3.4-STABLE-0219 i386
>Organization:
AAAG
>Environment:

	FreeBSD systems with the builtin libwrap

>Description:

	The inetd.8 man page is not clear about how, where, and
under what circumstances connections and attempts are logged.
This patch clarifies it.

>How-To-Repeat:

	man inetd

>Fix:
	
	Apply the following patch. This patch applies to both
-Current and -Stable, in both the CVS and reality. :)


Index: inetd.8
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/ncvs/src/usr.sbin/inetd/inetd.8,v
retrieving revision 1.44
diff -u -r1.44 inetd.8
--- inetd.8	2000/01/28 10:21:19	1.44
+++ inetd.8	2000/02/27 09:15:08
@@ -505,10 +505,19 @@
 .Pp
 When given the
 .Fl l
-option
+option, and in the absence of the
+.Fl -w
+and
+.Fl -W
+options,
 .Nm
 will log an entry to syslog each time a connection is accepted, noting the
 service selected and the IP-number of the remote requestor if available.
+Unless otherwise specified in the configuration file
+.Nm
+will log to the
+.Dq daemon
+facility.
 .Pp
 The
 .Nm
@@ -539,12 +548,9 @@
 .Dq internal
 services will be wrapped. If both options are given, wrapping for both
 internal and external services will be enabled.
-.Pp
-If the
-.Fl l
-option is specified, all connection attempts are logged, whether they are
-allowed, denied or not wrapped at all. Otherwise, only denied requests will
-be logged.
+Either wrapping option will cause all connections to be logged to the
+.Dq auth
+syslog facility.
 .Pp
 Note that
 .Nm


>Release-Note:
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