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Date:      Thu, 14 Jun 2001 09:56:06 -0700
From:      "Crist Clark" <crist.clark@globalstar.com>
To:        anindya <anindya@goonda.org>
Cc:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: remote syslog question
Message-ID:  <3B28ECA6.C29995BF@globalstar.com>
References:  <20010614123656.K55091-100000@phat.bastard.net>

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anindya wrote:
> 
> Hi folks,
> 
>         I've been running a very nice 4.3-STABLE system with
> IPF as my firewall for some time now, without problems. Of
> course I am sending my syslogs to a remote host, but
> I want to keep an additional copy of the ipf logs locally.
> My syslog.conf has just 2 lines:
> 
> *.*             @loghost
> local0.*        /var/log/ipflog
> 
> I was guessing that the local0.* stuff would be sent to
> both places, but that is not the case; I don't get
> ipf logs on my loghost.
[snip]

What does the syslog.conf(5) on the log host look like? What does
it do with the local0 facility? If you do a tcpdump(8), do you see
the local0 messages leaving the firewall and getting to the log host?
-- 
Crist J. Clark                                Network Security Engineer
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