From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 14 06:20:15 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7EDA937B401 for ; Wed, 14 May 2003 06:20:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 20E5643F93 for ; Wed, 14 May 2003 06:20:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h4EDKEUp046141 for ; Wed, 14 May 2003 06:20:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.9/8.12.9/Submit) id h4EDKEmI046140; Wed, 14 May 2003 06:20:14 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 06:20:14 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200305141320.h4EDKEmI046140@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org From: Peter Pentchev Subject: Re: bin/52223: Revision 1.59.2.24 of syslogd stopped to write logs from remote hosts X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Peter Pentchev List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 13:20:15 -0000 The following reply was made to PR bin/52223; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Peter Pentchev To: Eugene Grosbein Cc: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, gshapiro@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/52223: Revision 1.59.2.24 of syslogd stopped to write logs from remote hosts Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 16:11:55 +0300 On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 08:27:36PM +0800, Eugene Grosbein wrote: > > >Number: 52223 > >Category: bin > >Synopsis: Revision 1.59.2.24 of syslogd stopped to write logs from remote hosts > >Originator: Eugene Grosbein > >Description: > Yesterday I've updated my 4.8-RC system (30 May 2003) > to 4.8-STABLE. Now syslogd does not write logs from > remote hosts. Locally generated logs are written OK. > > I've checked out syslogd's sources from 4.7-RELEASE > and it started to work again. Then I've found there > was only one commit to syslogd.c during the period > since 30 May till now, that's 1.59.2.24. > It deals with remoted hosts somehow. > > >How-To-Repeat: > > Here is my /etc/syslog.conf [snip] > # > # Log from other hosts > # > !* > > +gw2.svzserv.kemerovo.su > +hq.svzserv.kemerovo.su > +news.svzserv.kemerovo.su Could you try changing those hostnames to *only* the hostname, without the domain name that syslogd recognizes as 'LocalDomain'? It seems that syslogd strips the local domain before matching the hostname the log line was received from against any of the hostnames defined in syslog.conf. G'luck, Peter -- Peter Pentchev roam@ringlet.net roam@sbnd.net roam@FreeBSD.org PGP key: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/roam.key.asc Key fingerprint FDBA FD79 C26F 3C51 C95E DF9E ED18 B68D 1619 4553 This sentence claims to be an Epimenides paradox, but it is lying.