Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 12:43:37 -0700 From: "Crist J. Clark" <crist.clark@attbi.com> To: Erik Paulsen =?unknown-8bit?Q?Sk=E5lerud?= <erik@pentadon.com> Cc: ipfw@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Question about logging. Message-ID: <20030530194337.GB20944@blossom.cjclark.org> In-Reply-To: <006401c324a4$04356330$0a00000a@yes.no> References: <006401c324a4$04356330$0a00000a@yes.no>
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On Wed, May 28, 2003 at 01:02:15AM +0200, Erik Paulsen Skålerud wrote:
> Sorry for asking this, It's probably been asked before, but I've searched
> google for a while now with no results :(
> I'm wondering if it's possible to restrict ipfw to -only- log to
> /var/log/ipfw.log ? Seems like the only way to remove ipfw-logging from the
> console output (dmesg) is to disable the security messages to the console..
> Is there really no other way?
syslogd(8) gives you the ability to pipe its output through an
arbitrary program. You can keep security messages sent to console, but
use a filtering program to block ipfw(8) messages.
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