Date: Thu, 16 Sep 1999 12:10:13 +0300 (EEST) From: Alexander Yeremenko <ay@sita.kiev.ua> To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Message-ID: <199909160910.MAA01356@hsh.sita.kiev.ua>
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From: ay@sita.kiev.ua.europe
Subject: Re: ipfw and syslogd
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Sender: ay@sita.kiev.ua.europe (Alexander Yeremenko)
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References: <19990916041541.64620.qmail@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 1999 09:10:12 GMT
skalir scalar <skalir@hotmail.com> wrote:
> I have syslogd on machineA logging all its stuff to machineB on my LAN
> with out any problems. I also run ipfw on machineA (its my gateway)
> Could some one tell me how to setup syslog.conf to log all ipfw logs
> to like /var/log/firewall.log? Thanks in advance!
ipfw stuff is not a standalone program, but only a part of kernel
code. It doesn't uses syslog, but writes it's messages to console and
stores them in internal buffer.
(/sbin/ipfw is only an interface to this stuff Do not think, it's
log messages may be importaint :))
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