Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 19:09:08 +0200 (CEST) From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> To: Laurence Mayer <laurence@istraresearch.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Syslogd - Different Files Message-ID: <20080924190700.D65094@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <48DA2333.3070007@istraresearch.com> References: <48DA2333.3070007@istraresearch.com>
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> I have read the man pages: > > <http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=syslog.conf&sektion=5&manpath=FreeBSD+7.0-RELEASE>; > > However it is very confusing what exactly to add to the syslog.conf file. I > have tried numerous variations but still no success. example on serwer blah.AAA.com +blah.AAA.com *.* -/var/log/messages *.* -/dev/ttyvb *.* @blah2.BBB.com -blah.AAA.com *.* -/var/log/remote this will log all OWN log to /var/log/messages, 12-th console and to server @blah2.BBB.com and will log all incoming messages from other hosts to /var/log/remote of course - in rc.conf don't forget to add syslogd_flags="-a IP1/mask1 -a IP2/mask2 ...."
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