Is your syslog even running? Check it. On Solaris, you should be able to do something like:
$ logger -p daemon.notice testing my syslog If your syslog is running and has default settings, it should log a message to /var/adm/messages. Also, when you modify syslog.conf, make sure you stop/start syslog. --- "Lenk, Guido" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Should i mention that my /var/adm/messages is > completly empty? also /var/log/syslog > i don�t know why, or where to fix :-( > > Guido > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Joseph Spenner > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 4:26 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: newbie > > > > > > Yes, running as 'ipmon -Ds' will log to syslog, to > > local0. So all you have to do is have an entry in > > your syslog.conf for that facility: > > > > local0.info > /var/adm/ipfilter.log > > > > --- Matthias Redlich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Am Mit, 2002-10-16 um 14.26 schrieb Lenk, Guido: > > > > hi, > > > > > > > > i�m trying to log my (un)filtered packets. I > tried > > > ipmon -o S but this will pipe the info to my > > > console. I want the log to go to the syslog or > any > > > other log. How do i do this? I�m using 3.4.28 on > a > > > solaris8 sparc box. > > > > > > > > thanks in advance > > > > Guido > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Guido Lenk > > > > Universit�t Passau > > > > Systemadministrator > > > > 94030 Passau > > > > > > > > Tel.(08 51) 5 09 - 31 31 > > > > Institut f�r Informationssysteme > > > > Fax (08 51) 5 09 - 31 82 > > > > und Softwaretechnik > > > > www.ifis.uni-passau.de > > > > > > Try to run: "ipmon -ns -D" ("-n" is just an > > > additional option to > > > translate IPs into DNS names and some ports to > > > service names). "-s" will > > > send the information to syslogd. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Faith Hill - Exclusive Performances, Videos & More > > http://faith.yahoo.com > > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Faith Hill - Exclusive Performances, Videos & More http://faith.yahoo.com
