From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Feb 21 1:20:50 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from piano.mahoroba.org (to2-093.netspace.or.jp [202.210.89.93]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A2D7737B401 for ; Wed, 21 Feb 2001 01:20:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ume@imasy.or.jp) Received: from localhost (IDENT:pyhCteSemr3TnfM64FBD8MG3mnGvS4dOhHLQSCCFcVFr84BPX/sltZgCEGSikjQo@localhost [::1]) by piano.mahoroba.org (8.11.2/8.11.2/piano) with ESMTP id f1L9KEv49666; Wed, 21 Feb 2001 18:20:15 +0900 (JST) (envelope-from ume@imasy.or.jp) Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 18:20:13 +0900 (JST) Message-Id: <20010221.182013.39234185.ume@imasy.or.jp> To: lists@lists.grot.org Cc: takhus@takhus.mind.net, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: syslog changes in 4.2-stable? From: Hajimu UMEMOTO In-Reply-To: <20010220225849.A37315@mighty.grot.org> References: <20010220222603.A36904@mighty.grot.org> <20010220225849.A37315@mighty.grot.org> X-Mailer: xcite1.38> Mew version 1.95b93 on Emacs 20.7 / Mule 4.0 =?iso-2022-jp?B?KBskQjJWMWMbKEIp?= X-PGP-Public-Key: http://www.imasy.org/~ume/publickey.asc X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 0C 53 FC 5D D0 37 91 05 D0 B3 EF 36 9B 6A BC X-URL: http://www.imasy.org/~ume/ X-OS: FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >>>>> On Tue, 20 Feb 2001 22:58:49 -0800 >>>>> lists said: lists> On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 10:35:22PM -0800, Tony Fleisher wrote: > I happened to run into this exact problem sometime last week and > found that it was fixed by adding: > setlogsock('unix'); lists> Thanks, yes, that works...but, ugh. So some backward-compatibility was broken lists> in 4.2-STABLE...and that should probably be fixed... It is security reason. The -s option is specified by default under 4.X or later. If you need, you can still enable insecure mode by omitting -s from syslogd_flags in /etc/rc.conf. However, if you intend to log within the host, it is not recommended. Please refer manpage of syslogd. -- Hajimu UMEMOTO @ Internet Mutual Aid Society Yokohama, Japan ume@mahoroba.org ume@bisd.hitachi.co.jp ume@{,jp.}FreeBSD.org http://www.imasy.org/~ume/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message