Oooops! Should have RTFM! That's short for "Read The FRIENDLY Manual" Thanks a bunch Mark!
Cliff ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Plowman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 8:51 AM Subject: Re: [Leaf-user] sending router log files to another machine > Cliff, > > > From: "Cliff Rosenberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 23:25:30 -0500 > > > > Hello, all - > > > > I'm a router "newbie", even though I have a RedHat system up and > > running for about a year. I would like any info on offloading my > > Dachstein logs to another maching on my local net for storage. Any > > scripts available for sending the logs to another box? Thanks a lot > > for any info here... > > Quick answer: > > "man syslog.conf" > > > Slightly longer answer: > > Quote from "man syslog.conf": > > Remote Machine > This syslogd(8) provides full remote logging, i.e. is able > to send messages to a remote host running syslogd(8) and > to receive messages from remote hosts. The remote host > won't forward the message again, it will just log them > locally. To forward messages to another host, prepend the > hostname with the at sign (``@''). > > Using this feature you're able to control all syslog mes- > sages on one host, if all other machines will log remotely > to that. This tears down administration needs. > > > Works like a dream! > > > *Add* it to your syslog.conf. You can then browse the log files on > the RAM disk from the Weblet browser but the are safely stored away on > the harddisk of your server for future reference! > > > > C. Rosenberg > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Greetings > > Mark Plowman > > _______________________________________________ > Leaf-user mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user _______________________________________________ Leaf-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user