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Date:      Wed, 15 Jan 2020 16:01:39 -0500
From:      Michael Wayne <freebsd07@wayne47.com>
To:        FreeBSD Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: ipfw logging issue
Message-ID:  <20200115210139.GA55011@post.wayne47.com>
In-Reply-To: <8f1f4696-4c6f-71d7-713b-f7d3cb992976@grosbein.net>
References:  <20200115003105.GD60396@post.wayne47.com> <8f1f4696-4c6f-71d7-713b-f7d3cb992976@grosbein.net>

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On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 04:09:43PM +0700, Eugene Grosbein wrote:
> 15.01.2020 7:31, Michael Wayne wrote:
> > 
> > Running 12.1-RELEASE-p1
> > 
> > I put the following into syslog.conf, which worked on prior releases:
> > 
> > # Log ipfw messages without syncing after every message.
> > !ipfw
> > *.*                                     -/var/log/ipfw.log
> > 
> > 
> > While I continue to see ipfw messages logged to /var/log/security,
> > they are not being written to /var/log/ipfw.log. Removing the "-"
> > has no effect. What changed?
> > 
> > Is it just broken?
> 
> They always were "security.info" messages. You need not complicating things, just do:
> 
> security.info -/var/log/ipfw.log

Perhaps something needs to be done about
   https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?syslog.conf(5)

which contains the following:

# Log ipfw	messages without syncing after every message.
!ipfw
*.*						     -/var/log/ipfw



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