Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 23:36:24 -0500 From: Chris Pepper <pepper@reppep.com> To: "Jerry Bell" <jerry@syslog.org> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: 4.7-S: syslog from TiVo Message-ID: <p05200f09ba00c16edf2f@[66.92.104.201]> In-Reply-To: <00fb01c28f8a$df63e580$010a0a0a@iss.net> References: <p05200f1bb9ff72db7464@[66.92.104.201]> <00fb01c28f8a$df63e580$010a0a0a@iss.net>
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Jerry, Thanks, but that doesn't seem to be the problem. I think it's getting through IPFW fine, and I removed the -s from syslogd's options, but I still can't find any info on (configuring) remote logging, aside from -a which I'm already using. Chris Pepper At 12:16 AM -0500 2002/11/19, Jerry Bell wrote: >I really don't know if it would work or not, but you could put an ipfw >divert rule and natd to redirect the syslog packets to localhost:514 or >similar. > >Also, you'll need to remove the '-s' flag from syslogd. > >Jerry >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Chris Pepper" <pepper@reppep.com> >To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> >Sent: Monday, November 18, 2002 11:54 PM >Subject: 4.7-S: syslog from TiVo > > >> I've just networked my TiVo, and noticed that it tries to >> connect to 255.255.255.255:514/udp on restart. So naturally I'd like >> to capture this in syslog, to see what it has to tell me. I opened up >> the port in ipfw, and see a packet coming through, but after much >> head-banging on syslog.conf.5, and trial and error, I still can't get >> anything to showi up in the log file I created for this host, or >> messages or console.log. What am I missing?? >> >> >> Thanks much, >> >> >> Chris Pepper >> >> >[www:~] root# uname -a >> >FreeBSD www.reppep.com 4.7-STABLE FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE #2: Mon Nov 18 >> >21:56:46 EST 2002 >> >root@www.reppep.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/REPPEP i386 >> >> >[www:~] root# ipfw -aN l|grep syslog >> >01400 1 122 allow udp from 66.92.104.200/30 to any >> >dst-port syslog >> >[www:~] root# ps -aux|grep syslog >> >root 5850 0.0 0.2 1028 720 ?? Ss 11:28PM 0:00.04 >> >/usr/sbin/syslogd -4 -a 66.92.104.200/30 >> >> >[www:~] root# tail -2 /etc/syslog.conf >> >+airport.reppep.com >> >*.* /var/log/airport.log >> >[www:~] root# ls -l /var/log/airport.log > > >-rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 0 Nov 18 21:09 /var/log/airport.log -- Chris Pepper: <http://www.reppep.com/~pepper/>; Rockefeller University: <http://www.rockefeller.edu/>; To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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