Date: Sun, 18 Oct 1998 19:13:19 +1000 (EST) From: Darren Reed <avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au> To: jeff-ml@mountin.net (Jeffrey J. Mountin) Cc: jkb@best.com, axl@iafrica.com, igor@physics.uiuc.edu, security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: syslogd and syslog.conf (new feature) Message-ID: <199810180914.CAA26413@hub.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <3.0.3.32.19981018011033.00fc17e8@207.227.119.2> from "Jeffrey J. Mountin" at Oct 18, 98 01:10:33 am
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In some mail from Jeffrey J. Mountin, sie said: > > One last thought about syslogd. If you consider the default setup for > syslog.conf and the fact that *most* messages are going to one logfile, > which can get messy and difficult to discern the important from the > routine. With that in mind why not have the LEVEL after the FACILITY in > the log? > > <date> <host> <program>[<pid>]: <level>: <message> > > Programs like ssh and Apache do something along this line. make sure it is compatible with the format used by IRIX. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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