Date: Sat, 1 Nov 2003 14:19:51 -0600 From: list <list@siddiquifamily.org> To: Joost Bekkers <joost@jodocus.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Syslog and Cisco Message-ID: <200311011419.51262.list@siddiquifamily.org> In-Reply-To: <20031101180619.GA9691@bps.jodocus.org> References: <200311011133.39486.list@siddiquifamily.org> <20031101180619.GA9691@bps.jodocus.org>
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That worked! On Saturday 01 November 2003 12:06 pm, Joost Bekkers wrote: > On Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 11:33:39AM -0600, list wrote: > > I am trying to send cisco's syslog to Syslogd and i have been > > unsuccessful. I have modified the syslog.conf to list > > local6.* /var/log/cisco. I have changed rc.conf to start syslog with -a > > and removed the -s command. I have checked with logger. While using the > > logger from FreeBsd i am able to log meesage in to the cisco.log file. > > However from network i am not able to do so. I looked tcpdump see the > > packets but nothing shows in cisco.log or to all the other log files. > > You have to specify a 'service' of * on the syslogd commandline (with > the -a option). By default syslogd only accepts packets coming from > the sysog port on the remote host. Cisco uses a dynamicly allocated > port for sending the logging. > > Hope this helps.
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