Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 17:45:52 +0100 From: "Zbigniew Szalbot" <zszalbot@gmail.com> To: "Rakhesh Sasidharan" <rakhesh@rakhesh.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pflogd log Message-ID: <94136a2c0801220845w6bbf50c9q7ba59052c72e871d@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20080122202158.R45709@dogmatix.home.rakhesh.com> References: <94136a2c0801220259x1b7dd4efw7a8fc1e8a60d2cc9@mail.gmail.com> <20080122202158.R45709@dogmatix.home.rakhesh.com>
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Hello, 2008/1/22, Rakhesh Sasidharan <rakhesh@rakhesh.com>: > > > I noticed that pflog is not being written to. > > > > $ l /var/log/pflog > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 60 Jan 22 00:00 /var/log/pflog > > > > However, the process running pflogd runs as _pflogd. Does this mean I > > should chown the log file with user _pflogd? > > I don't think so. Had a look at my machine, /var/log/pflog has permissions > like on yours. > > > _pflogd 248 0.0 0.2 1632 1056 ?? S 6:49AM 0:01.31 > > pflogd: [suspended] -s 116 -f /var/log/pflog (pflogd) > > > > To complete the picture: > > > > $ ps aux |grep pf > > root 36 0.0 0.0 0 8 ?? DL 6:49AM 0:01.04 [softdepflush] > > root 246 0.0 0.2 1568 1004 ?? Is 6:49AM 0:00.01 > > pflogd: [priv] (pflogd) > > _pflogd 248 0.0 0.2 1632 1056 ?? S 6:49AM 0:01.32 > > pflogd: [suspended] -s 116 -f /var/log/pflog (pflogd) > > I don't have pflogd: [suspended] though. Its pflogd: [running] for me. > Have you tried restart /etc/rc.d/pflog? Thanks! Need to find out what is going on. Have restarted pflogd but it is still showing suspend for me. Zbigniew Szalbot
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