Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2000 10:42:14 -0500 (EST) From: "Julian C. Dunn" <julian.dunn@Matrox.COM> To: cjclark@home.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: can't get syslogd to accept remote datagrams Message-ID: <XFMail.20000107104214.julian.dunn@matrox.com> In-Reply-To: <200001071540.KAA23276@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
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On 07-Jan-2000 Crist J. Clark wrote: > % man syslogd > . > . > . > ipaddr/masklen[:service] Accept datagrams from ipaddr (in the > usual dotted quad notation) with > masklen bits being taken into > account > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > when doing the address comparision. > . > . > . > > To get the effect of masking to a class C, you would want, > ># syslogd -a 192.168.5.0/24 Oh, okay, my stupidity... I see "masklen" means "number of bits to compare" as opposed to being "bitmask". However, I also tried, at one point, # syslogd -a 192.168.5.5 Should this not have worked, since the masklen is missing and would have been assumed to be 24? - Julian -- Julian C. Dunn <julian.dunn@matrox.com> ASIC Validation Group, Matrox Graphics Inc. Tel: (905) 944-4900 x7006 Fax: (905) 944-4909 istream >> ostream >> "We all scream for ice cream"; To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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