From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 24 16:26:52 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6516316A406 for ; Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:26:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rottweilertje@rottnic.nl) Received: from rottnic.nl (rottnic.demon.nl [83.160.164.231]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E29713C480 for ; Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:26:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rottweilertje@rottnic.nl) Received: from localhost (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by rottnic.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE17D3F492 for ; Sat, 24 Mar 2007 17:26:49 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at rottnic.nl Received: from rottnic.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (rottnic.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id S6LIbN8FXrAP for ; Sat, 24 Mar 2007 17:26:44 +0100 (CET) Received: from [10.0.1.8] (rottbook.rottnet.rottnic.nl [10.0.1.8]) by rottnic.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id E9B253F457 for ; Sat, 24 Mar 2007 17:26:43 +0100 (CET) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.2) In-Reply-To: <226ae0c60703230654r5643fca6m58849554010052c6@mail.gmail.com> References: <226ae0c60703220745x6764d58du4798c3e25d65d5cd@mail.gmail.com> <226ae0c60703230654r5643fca6m58849554010052c6@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Guido Demmenie Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2007 17:26:44 +0100 To: FreeBSD Questions X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.2) Subject: Re: remote logging with syslogd X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:26:52 -0000 On Mar 23, 2007, at 2:54 PM, David Robillard wrote: >> Thnx for the tip. Found out that it was not the airport UDP port. >> It is >> some misconfiguration in my DNS, but still don't get why it >> doesn't work >> as expected. For some reason my DNS-name is snipped just before >> the TLD. >> >> Oh btw i changed some configs >> >> I prepended to /etc/syslog.conf the next and deleted what I wrote >> above >> # Log remote Airport Express >> +airport.intranet.mydomain.org >> *.* /var/log/airport.log >> +* >> !* >> >> And in rc.conf I changed the above to: >> syslogd_enable="YES" >> syslogd_flags="-b myhostname.intranet.mydomain.org -a >> airport.intranet.mydomain.org" >> >> So what comes in on syslogd looks like "airport.intranet.mydomain" >> so no >> .org or something. I really don't get where that comes from. But now >> syslogd rejects because of "name mismatch". > > If you're having DNS problems, you can always check if your rc.conf(5) > and syslog.conf(5) configurations are good by using IP addresses. > Don't forget to restart syslogd(8) of course. That will help you find > out if your configurations are good. Well with my latest changes it kind of works, doesn't look very pretty, because I now use no TLD in my rc.conf(5), so no .org only the airport.intranet.mydomain. And well it is okay like that. > Now that should not prevent you from fixing your DNS :) At the moment no time, but I sure must get deeper into the Bind manual book ;) --Guido www.rottnic.nl