From owner-freebsd-security Thu Jun 14 13:48:18 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from nsmail.corp.globalstar.com (gibraltar.globalstar.com [207.88.248.142]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D0C4A37B40D for ; Thu, 14 Jun 2001 13:48:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from crist.clark@globalstar.com) Received: from globalstar.com ([207.88.153.184]) by nsmail.corp.globalstar.com (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id GEXTRE00.66G; Thu, 14 Jun 2001 13:47:38 -0700 Message-ID: <3B292302.53CB3461@globalstar.com> Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 13:48:02 -0700 From: "Crist Clark" Organization: Globalstar LP X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: anindya Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: remote syslog question References: <20010614161245.D56348-100000@phat.bastard.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org anindya wrote: > > Fernando P . Schapachnik provided me the answer in email: simply > swap the order of the lines in syslog.conf. Apparently syslogd > matches does specific match first, then processes the rules > top-to-bottom. I knew it had to be something simple ;) Huh? This sounds like a bug to me. I don't see how order of lines can (or should) matter within a block. OTOH, the documentation may be lacking here. -- Crist J. Clark Network Security Engineer crist.clark@globalstar.com Globalstar, L.P. (408) 933-4387 FAX: (408) 933-4926 The information contained in this e-mail message is confidential, intended only for the use of the individual or entity named above. If the reader of this e-mail is not the intended recipient, or the employee or agent responsible to deliver it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any review, dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please contact postmaster@globalstar.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message