From owner-freebsd-security Wed Feb 14 15:44:38 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from mail.numachi.com (numachi.numachi.com [198.175.254.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C83A737B491 for ; Wed, 14 Feb 2001 15:44:30 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 17561 invoked by uid 3001); 14 Feb 2001 23:44:28 -0000 Received: from natto.numachi.com (198.175.254.216) by numachi.numachi.com with SMTP; 14 Feb 2001 23:44:28 -0000 Received: (qmail 31991 invoked by uid 1001); 14 Feb 2001 23:44:28 -0000 Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 18:44:28 -0500 From: Brian Reichert To: Mark Hartley Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Syslogd stops working Message-ID: <20010214184428.U91352@numachi.com> References: <20010214154342.A48740@router.drapple.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010214154342.A48740@router.drapple.com>; from freebsd@drapple.com on Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 03:43:43PM -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 03:43:43PM -0800, Mark Hartley wrote: > I have several different FreeBSD servers which I've upgraded recently > through cvsup and rebuilding world due to the bind, ipfw, and ssh holes. > > However, I have one machine which I cvsupped and rebuilt on Jan 29th > which has stopped logging to syslog. I've checked my syslog.conf file > and everything seems fine. I had just been noticing a lack of people > "banging" on my firewall. I got to looking, and syslog has not been > functioning since that point. This is a very serious issue for me > as I've potentially missed several important syslog notices. I checked, > and syslogd is in fact running. > > Any ideas why this is happening and what I can do to remedy it? I've had issues with syslog logging to a serial console. It that you are doing? > > > Mark. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message > -- Brian 'you Bastard' Reichert 37 Crystal Ave. #303 Daytime number: (603) 434-6842 Derry NH 03038-1713 USA Intel architecture: the left-hand path To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message