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Date:      Mon, 19 May 2003 19:23:19 -0500
From:      Chris Cook <ccook@tcworks.net>
To:        song@isot.com
Cc:        freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: syslogd not logging
Message-ID:  <3EC97577.28B379E9@tcworks.net>
References:  <1053389692.3ec9737c97859@webmail.isot.com>

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itchibahn wrote:
> 
> I replaced my old server (FBSD 4.3) with new FBSD 5.0.  And now I can't get
> the syslogd to log from my routers.
> 
> I have configured the /etc/syslog.conf file to exactly as in old box and
> restarted syslogd.  Is there something I'm missing?  Please help.


syslogd in newer versions of FBSD is more secure, you must allow hosts
to log to your box via a command line argument when starting syslogd. 
See the -a argument in "man syslogd".

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Chris

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