From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Aug 27 14:19:38 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from hotmail.com (f225.law8.hotmail.com [216.33.241.225]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CBCA037B403 for ; Mon, 27 Aug 2001 14:19:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from luckywolf19@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Mon, 27 Aug 2001 14:19:35 -0700 Received: from 200.212.177.158 by lw8fd.law8.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Mon, 27 Aug 2001 21:19:35 GMT X-Originating-IP: [200.212.177.158] From: "Not Going to Tell You" To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Deleting or clearing logs Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2001 21:19:35 +0000 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 27 Aug 2001 21:19:35.0617 (UTC) FILETIME=[F8C3B310:01C12F3D] Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG We would like to clear all log files prior to running scanner software against FreeBSD in order to record new log entries. Does anyone have a list of the important logs to clear and the proper technique to use to clear these logs? FYI...We are working on a Security FAQ that will correspond various error messages in the logs to know kacks. Thanks, Luck Wolf _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message