From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 23 22:48:25 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 23D1137B401 for ; Sat, 23 Nov 2002 22:48:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from truman.datasphereweb.com (12-231-81-122.client.attbi.com [12.231.81.122]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3786143E9C for ; Sat, 23 Nov 2002 22:48:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from davidd@datasphereweb.com) Received: (qmail 91371 invoked from network); 24 Nov 2002 06:57:41 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO bush) (192.168.1.2) by 12-231-81-122.client.attbi.com with SMTP; 24 Nov 2002 06:57:41 -0000 Reply-To: From: "David Daugherty" To: "'David Kelly'" , Subject: RE: dhclient too verbose in /var/log/messages Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2002 22:48:18 -0800 Message-ID: <001801c29385$78f4ae70$af7ba8c0@bush> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.2627 In-Reply-To: <20021121152656.GA58087@grumpy.dyndns.org> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG It's not much to go on but you might be able to find something under 'man dhclient.conf' --- |> /\ \/ @ davidd@datasphereweb.com DataSphere - Databases, back end web programming and networking 360.656.6226 ICQ: 21106703 > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of David Kelly > Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 7:27 AM > To: questions@FreeBSD.org > Subject: dhclient too verbose in /var/log/messages > > > For the last year or so something changed in dhclient and/or > my ISP resulting in dhclient being way too chatty with syslog > and flooding /var/log/messages with this about every 75 > minutes, when my DHCP lease is renewed: > > Nov 21 05:43:00 Frisket dhclient: New Network Number: > 24.214.110.0 Nov 21 05:43:00 Frisket dhclient: New Broadcast > Address: 24.214.110.255 > > I don't see any ready way to configure dhclient to mute this output. > > Placing a sed filter in /etc/syslog.conf would be one way to > stifle the chattyness but that should be the avenue of last > resort. How might I convince dhclient to be quiet and/or log > elsewhere? > > -- > David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@hiwaay.net > ===================================================================== > The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its > capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message