Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2000 03:39:23 +0300 (MSK) From: "Vladimir B. Grebeschikov" <vova@express.ru> To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: syslogd Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0001160337270.55196-100000@lanturn.kmost.express.ru> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0001151405020.7384-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
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On Sat, 15 Jan 2000, Doug White wrote:
> > # log firewall messages ONLY in this file (noy in messages below)
> > !!ipfw
> > *.* /var/log/ipfw
>
> This is a bad example. ipfw messages come from the kernel so you can't
> filter those.
You are not right, man syslog.conf:
...
Each block of lines is separated from the previous block by a tag. The
tag is a line beginning with #!prog or !prog (the former is for compati-
bility with the previous syslogd, if one is sharing syslog.conf files,
for example) and each block will be associated with calls to syslog from
> that specific program. A tag for ``foo'' will also match any message
> logged by the kernel with the prefix ``foo: ''.
...
it really works, try it
> Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
> dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | www.FreeBSD.org
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Vladimir B. Grebenschikov, vova@express.ru
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