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Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1998 16:50:35 -0800 (PST)
From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: Willow <willow@tds.edu>
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Subject: Re: syslogd
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On Thu, 12 Nov 1998, Willow wrote:

> Anyone know of good book or document that explains in easy to understand
> terms how to configure syslogd?  (Besided the man page)

Most system admin books (ie the UNIX System Administrator's Handbook, aka
the Red Book) explain how to tweak syslogd.

The important thing is to remember the fields are separated by tabs, not
spaces!

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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