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Date:      Fri, 13 Apr 2007 17:11:24 -0400
From:      web@3dresearch.com
To:        des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= )
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Syslog not logging remote host
Message-ID:  <6.2.1.2.0.20070413170506.04088680@imap.telissant.com>
In-Reply-To: <86irc0kqhb.fsf@dwp.des.no>
References:  <f3FBuLwP.1176475224.6331340.janos@imap.3dresearch.com> <86irc0kqhb.fsf@dwp.des.no>

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At 03:45 PM 4/13/2007, you wrote:
>"Janos Dohanics" <web@3dresearch.com> writes:
> > I'm trying capture logs from m0n0wall, but the log file is empty.
> > [...]
> > The m0n0wall is configured to send logs to 10.61.70.100, which is the
> > logging machine.
> >
> > What am I missing?
>
>If 10.61.70.100 runs FreeBSD, syslogd_flags defaults to -s, which
>disables the listening socket.
>
>DES
>--
>Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no

Yes, 10.61.70.100 is running 5.5-STABLE, and I have in /etc/rc.conf there:

syslogd_flags=3D"-a 10.61.70.1/32"

and tried before:

syslogd_flags=3D"-a 10.61.70.1"

Neither one worked.

My understanding is that -a turns off the default -s (?)

--
Janos Dohanics





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