From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Dec 20 8:48:45 2000 From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 20 08:48:43 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp.nettoll.com (matrix.nettoll.net [212.155.143.61]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4FE0B37B402 for ; Wed, 20 Dec 2000 08:48:42 -0800 (PST) Received: by smtp.nettoll.com; Wed, 20 Dec 2000 17:46:55 +0100 (MET) From: mouss Organization: NetToll To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu, "Crist J. Clark" , Mike Batchelor Subject: Re: Supression of kernel arp messages Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2000 17:49:50 +0100 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.0.28] Content-Type: text/plain Cc: peter@sysadmin-inc.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <002801c06a05$d59275a0$46010a0a@sysadmininc.com> <006d01c06c74$2105ac80$8ded4518@kldt1.bc.wave.home.com> <20001219205500.F96105@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com> In-Reply-To: <20001219205500.F96105@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <00122017513802.95542@mogador.nettoll.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: mchilali@enition.com Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 20 Dec 2000, Crist J. Clark wrote: > On Fri, Dec 22, 2000 at 04:05:59PM -0800, Mike Batchelor wrote: > > I am in windows right now, so I can't verify that the following filename is > > correct. It is somethign like /etc/syslog and in there, you can comment out > > line 5 (messages that go to the console) and comment out the lines that go > > to 'root'. Then reboot to make the changes. Actually, does anyone know > > another way to make the changes without rebooting? > > And you're answering questions? ;) "Thou shall not reboot for > configuration changes," > > # kill -HUP `cat /var/run/syslog.pid` and anyway, the advice is not advisable:) I'd better grep -v the arp messages than configure syslog to ignore LOG_ERR messages! regards, mouss To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message