From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Sep 15 05:44:55 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA27859 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Tue, 15 Sep 1998 05:44:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from relay.ucb.crimea.ua (relay.ucb.crimea.ua [194.93.177.113]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id FAA27394 for ; Tue, 15 Sep 1998 05:42:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ru@ucb.crimea.ua) Received: (from ru@localhost) by relay.ucb.crimea.ua (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA13538; Tue, 15 Sep 1998 15:40:39 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from ru) Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1998 15:40:39 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov To: Derek Flowers , stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: New daily output Message-ID: <19980915154039.B13421@relay.ucb.crimea.ua> Mail-Followup-To: Derek Flowers , stable@FreeBSD.ORG References: <199809151226.IAA15815@portwwwbus.tc.cc.va.us> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.94.6i In-Reply-To: <199809151226.IAA15815@portwwwbus.tc.cc.va.us>; from Derek Flowers on Tue, Sep 15, 1998 at 08:28:28AM -0400 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.2.7-STABLE i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Sep 15, 1998 at 08:28:28AM -0400, Derek Flowers wrote: > I've noticed that FreeBSD 2.2.7-Release has some new output from /etc/daily: > > main login failures: > Sep 8 16:04:56 main login: 2 LOGIN FAILURES ON ttyp0 > Sep 8 16:04:56 main login: 2 LOGIN FAILURES ON ttyp0, hans > > main refused connections: > > I really like the added feature, but am wondering how to clear message > above? It has been placed in the output of /etc/daily now for a week. I > appreciate the fact that /etc/daily now displays this, but I do not think > it is necessary to have it display the same message over and over again. > You should rotate your /var/log/messages daily. RTFM newsyslog(8), then edit your /etc/newsyslog.conf accordingly. Best regards, -- Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA of the ru@ucb.crimea.ua United Commercial Bank +380.652.247.647 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message