Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2008 03:20:49 -0800 From: "Michael K. Smith - Adhost" <mksmith@adhost.com> To: <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: chflag sappend /var/log/messages - syslog-ng can't rotate logs Message-ID: <17838240D9A5544AAA5FF95F8D520316034129E7@ad-exh01.adhost.lan>
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--PGP_Universal_782B4AE0_94A28622_BA425182_06E4A2A6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Hello All: I'm interested in making my messages file more likely to survive a hacking = attempt and I've set the sappend flag to that end. It would be nice if sys= log-ng could actually rotate the logfile since it gets quite large, but the= sappend flag seems to prohibit that from happening. Is there any way to m= aintain the flag and allow syslog-ng to rotate the files? Regards, Michael Smith -- Michael K. Smith - CISSP, GISP mksmith@adhost.com w: +1 (206) 404-9500 f: +1 (206) 404-9050 PGP: B49A DDF5 8611 27F3 08B9 84BB E61E 38C0 (Key ID: 0x9A96777D) --PGP_Universal_782B4AE0_94A28622_BA425182_06E4A2A6 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="PGP.sig" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="PGP.sig" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 9.7.1 (Build 1503) iQEVAwUBR6b1EfTXQhZ+XcVAAQgKIAf+NVXSKWTKxj+sU11U47gxbwXNhBUdqgOn wsc+uQ7t+7aFHM1RQzzXOGfhWanM4ZJe+P62Us2ihVK0N+J1ZrR/qw4QTTbnRRzg 7bzL+PyaoCM+3RznkytxwIDwg1Sa9GsPUnujNDrEaVGE4Etve9A21KAOZI0HmzSX CxGtpk3M3q7ib4bUeR1+xxc4TES2+9RG88uSzuAyiAaFJl+6ydsDIdhfebfWgVMW wgZsWwTVFqyYct4YfcRp30O1iQah6dlpnAOuLabCr5snXFXzAY391kAUcr+AM87q NxhqS4ylodEklvpKfwEEEQiA2irA7Ydqph0TvT/SvJkD9WDv/G2GSQ== =+6bc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --PGP_Universal_782B4AE0_94A28622_BA425182_06E4A2A6--
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