Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2002 09:19:14 -0600 From: David Kelly <dkelly@HiWAAY.net> To: <davidd@datasphereweb.com>, <questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: dhclient too verbose in /var/log/messages Message-ID: <200211240919.14313.dkelly@HiWAAY.net> In-Reply-To: <001801c29385$78f4ae70$af7ba8c0@bush> References: <001801c29385$78f4ae70$af7ba8c0@bush>
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On Sunday 24 November 2002 12:48 am, David Daugherty wrote: > It's not much to go on but you might be able to find something under > 'man dhclient.conf' BTDT. "/log" results in no hits in "man dhclient.conf". Same results for "/verb" looking for verbose. > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of David > > Kelly Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 7:27 AM > > To: questions@FreeBSD.org > > Subject: dhclient too verbose in /var/log/messages > > > > > > For the last year or so something changed in dhclient and/or > > my ISP resulting in dhclient being way too chatty with syslog > > and flooding /var/log/messages with this about every 75 > > minutes, when my DHCP lease is renewed: > > > > Nov 21 05:43:00 Frisket dhclient: New Network Number: > > 24.214.110.0 Nov 21 05:43:00 Frisket dhclient: New Broadcast > > Address: 24.214.110.255 > > > > I don't see any ready way to configure dhclient to mute this > > output. > > > > Placing a sed filter in /etc/syslog.conf would be one way to > > stifle the chattyness but that should be the avenue of last > > resort. How might I convince dhclient to be quiet and/or log > > elsewhere? > > > > -- > > David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@hiwaay.net > > =================================================================== > >== The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its > > capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@hiwaay.net ===================================================================== The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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