From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Oct 28 8: 4: 8 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 A643637B401 for ; Mon, 28 Oct 2002 08:04:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from bmyster.com (dsl-006.sacoriver.net [65.162.190.7]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B1FB43E42 for ; Mon, 28 Oct 2002 08:04:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from misterb@bmyster.com) Received: from bmyster.com (www@localhost.bmyster.com [127.0.0.1]) by bmyster.com (8.12.2/8.12.2) with SMTP id g9SGKdlx014146; Mon, 28 Oct 2002 11:20:39 -0500 (EST) From: Brent Bailey Received: from 207.5.142.198 (SquirrelMail authenticated user misterb) by bmyster.com with HTTP; Mon, 28 Oct 2002 11:20:43 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <48376.207.5.142.198.1035822043.squirrel@bmyster.com> Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2002 11:20:43 -0500 (EST) Subject: Re: getting my router to log to my Freebsd box help ? To: In-Reply-To: <1044.207.5.219.94.1035383312.squirrel@bmyster.com> References: <27046.207.5.142.198.1035379127.squirrel@bmyster.com> <20021023134530.GH9627@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> <1044.207.5.219.94.1035383312.squirrel@bmyster.com> X-Priority: 3 Importance: Normal X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Cc: , X-Mailer: SquirrelMail (version 1.2.6) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit 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 That didnt seem to work .. I was reading on cisco's site that i might have to edit /etc/syslog.conf with something like: "local7.* /usr/log/cisco/ubr-syslog.log" so ive tried both senarios...and still nothing .. is it one or the other or both things that need to be added or changed ??any help is VERY appreciated Brent Bailey CCNA > so would it be something like > > syslogd -a 172.16.x.x/24:UDP port number ?? > > if this is so ... > can i do this multiple times ??? > I have multiple routers that i want to log to this FreebSD machine so > would i do the command above on multiple lines ?? > > or like : > syslogd -a 172.16.x.x/24:xxx 172.16.x.x/24:xxx ??? > > thanx > Brent > > >> # misterb@bmyster.com / 2002-10-23 09:18:47 -0400: >>> Im trying to get my Cisco router to log to my FBSD machine..Im using >>> Freebsd 4.5 >>> I have no issues with the router ...however im having issues trying >>> to get syslog OR syslogd to accept UDP log traffic from my router >>> ...and have it write to a flat text file. >>> im under the assumtion that you use: >>> syslogd -a >> >> the man page says that the format is "ipaddr/masklen[:service]". >> that doesn't look like the "/masklen" part is optional. >> >> -- >> If you cc me or take the list(s) out completely I'll most likely >> ignore your message. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message