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Date:      Sat, 23 Nov 2002 22:48:18 -0800
From:      "David Daugherty" <davidd@datasphereweb.com>
To:        "'David Kelly'" <dkelly@hiwaay.net>, <questions@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   RE: dhclient too verbose in /var/log/messages
Message-ID:  <001801c29385$78f4ae70$af7ba8c0@bush>
In-Reply-To: <20021121152656.GA58087@grumpy.dyndns.org>

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It's not much to go on but you might be able to find something under
'man dhclient.conf'

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> -----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.
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