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Date:      Mon, 12 Mar 2001 22:10:42 -0600
From:      David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net>
To:        Joel CARNAT <joel.carnat@noos.fr>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PING filtering 
Message-ID:  <200103130410.f2D4Age08626@grumpy.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: Message from Joel CARNAT <joel.carnat@noos.fr>  of "Mon, 12 Mar 2001 12:50:27 GMT." <20010312125027.44899f95.joel.carnat@noos.fr> 

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Joel CARNAT writes:
[...]
> -3- use syslog to watch who ping's me so that I may tune the rules later...
> # IPFW logging :)
> !ipfw
> *.*                                             /var/log/ipfw.log

Good for you for knowing to divert syslogd's output into a file. But
ipfw also happens to be written to /var/log/security, by default.  :-)

To complete your configuration don't forget to add your new log file to 
/etc/newsyslog.conf.


--
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.



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