It didn't work. sshd_config, and syslog.conf are attached!
I tried both upper and lower case with the local6 thing!
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: October 1, 1999 1:37 PM
> To: Trenton D. Adams
> Cc: Linux-Net
> Subject: Re: ssh logging
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> On Thu, 30 Sep 1999, Trenton D. Adams wrote:
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> > Is there anyway I can get SSH to log to its own file rather than the
> > messages? I don't know, maybe by editing the syslog.conf or
> something like
> > that!
>
> Hello unix guru !
>
> There's a file on your system called /etc/[ssh/]sshd_config
> There you can set the field "SyslogFacility" to a local
> facility unlisted in your syslog.conf, f.e. to LOCAL7.
> Then in syslog.conf add something like
> local7.* /var/log/sshdlog
> and to the first part of the line pointing to
> /var/log/messges using semicolon add words
> local7.none
> Do man syslog.conf before.
>
> Timur A. Bolokhov
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sshd_config
syslog.conf