Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Thu, 07 Sep 1995 09:06:00 -0700
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com>
To:        kelly@fsl.noaa.gov (Sean Kelly)
Cc:        wollman@lcs.mit.edu, peter@osix.com.au, taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw, freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Do we *really* need logger(1)? 
Message-ID:  <1792.810489960@critter.tfs.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 07 Sep 1995 10:04:05 MDT." <9509071604.AA21812@emu.fsl.noaa.gov> 

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
> >>>>> "Poul-Henning" == Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com> writes:
> 
>     >> Actually, I have a number of times contemplated writing a
>     >> syslog-replacement that would have a better configuration file
>     >> and allow for automatic log rotation.
> 
>     Poul-Henning> I planned on doing it in tcl, then you could also
>     Poul-Henning> take action when something happened...
> 
> Do you mean have ordinary users send tcl scripts to syslog to be
> evaluated/executed?

No, I mean that the root can be paged when sendmail keels over...

--
Poul-Henning Kamp           | phk@FreeBSD.ORG       FreeBSD Core-team.
http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk    Private mailbox.
whois: [PHK]                | phk@ref.tfs.com       TRW Financial Systems, Inc.
Just that: dried leaves in boiling water ?



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?1792.810489960>