Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 08:20:44 +1000 From: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org> To: adrian kok <adriankok2000@yahoo.com.hk> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: syslog and cisco Message-ID: <20020426082044.U56548@k7.mavetju.org> In-Reply-To: <20020425155505.62099.qmail@web21207.mail.yahoo.com>; from adriankok2000@yahoo.com.hk on Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 11:55:05PM %2B0800 References: <20020425155505.62099.qmail@web21207.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 11:55:05PM +0800, adrian kok wrote: > 1/ If the freebsd is down, cisco's log file couldn't > syslog to freebsd. > Where is the cisco log file going? Disappear in the > internet or > cisco's log file return to cisco and make cisco > full and down? The packets disappear at the last router. The Cisco doesn't know, due to the nature of the syslog-protocol, that the machine has disappeared. On the other hand, "show log" on your router should still display the last ones. > 2/ For the syslog files, if i want to use the > freebsd-hostA to have remote syslog from > freebsd-hostB? Put the action field in syslog.conf on hostB to @hostA. And disable the -s option on hostA and add -a (in /etc/rc.conf) Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.MavEtJu.org edwin@mavetju.org | Interested in MUDs? Visit Fatal Dimensions: bash$ :(){ :|:&};: | http://www.FatalDimensions.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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