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From: Scott Nolde <scott@smnolde.com>
To: Richard <richard@drtvtim.ro>
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Subject: Re: Problems with syslog ???????
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Use syslog-ng in ports to log your cisco routers.  I ran into a similar
problem.  It'll never miss a packet and it is very flexible.

- Scott

Thus sayeth the previous author:

 >Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 14:55:52 +0200
 >From: Richard <richard@drtvtim.ro>
 >To: questions@FreeBSD.org
 >Subject: Problems with syslog ???????
 >
 >Hi there!
 >
 >I'm running : FreeBSD 4.3 Stable
 >
 >I'm using syslog (besides the usual) to log from my Routers (Allied +
 >Cisco) the problem is that if I'm trying to limit the access to syslog
 >(from unwanted incoming UDP datagrams) by using the -a (allowed peer)
 >parameter (eg. -a 192.168.64.200/24:*) syslog is not logging the
 >incoming UDP datagrams (UDP datagrams reach the server, verified with
 >tcpdump), only if I run syslog simply (without -a parameter).
 >
 >Any idea or suggestion would be higly appreciated. This issue is of
 >great importance for me and my office (ISP domain).
 >
 >Thank you in advance,
 >Richard
 >

Scott Nolde
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