Date: Fri, 1 Aug 1997 01:20:55 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Syslog.conf question Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970801011959.11381W-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <199707302030.PAA29582@horton.iaces.com>
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On Wed, 30 Jul 1997, Paul T. Root wrote: > Hi, > I'm messing around with upsd (it's in xperiment on the CD), with > my SmartUPS. And it's working fine. Other than the annoying: > > Jul 30 15:05:06 horton upsd[427]: apc_tune: negative response: NO > > message. Which is a back handed way of saying, communications is ok, > isn't it? I think so; your SmartUPS doesn't want to be tuned, which I suppose means that you can actually talk to it. :) Would you happen to have the wiring diagram for the cable you used? I'm trying to save some money and hack one up myself and aren't having much luck. > I started by changing it's facility from LOG_DAEMON to LOG_LOCAL3, > but that didn't do it (the *.notice in syslogd.conf keeps sending it > to messages). > > So next, after reading (ok maybe not closely enough) the syslog.conf > man page, I put at the bottom of the file: > > !upsd > *.* /var/log/upsd.log > > But messages still go to /var/log/messages. I kill -HUP'd and killed > and restarted syslogd to no avail. > > What am I doing wrong? You may need to place it higher in the file. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo
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