I have been following this thread, and I am a bit confused as to why the same syslog setup for under fc5 does not work for FC4
Under ltsp 4.1/FC4 I get no dmesg type output, while with ltsp4.2/FC5, I do. Any hints? Thanks in advance! Jim McQuillan wrote: > On Mon, June 19, 2006 10:23 am, Krishna Murphy wrote: > >> Jim- >> >> Sure enough, my workstation is trying to log everything to the server - >> /etc/syslog.conf tells it to - but the log files don't show up on the >> server AFAICS. When I looked up the man entries for syslog and services, I >> thought that all I could do was kill syslogd. To restart it, I initially >> had to use "/etc/init.d/sysklogd start" - which got me right back where I >> started from. So, I ran "ps xa|grep log" and saw that it was running >> "/sbin/syslogd", then "/etc/init.d/sysklogd stop" and stopped it, which >> allowed me to start it with "/sbin/syslog -r". Now I just need to figure >> out how to make it start that way every time... >> > > > Look at your /etc/init.d/sysklogd script, and see how it handles options. > for Ubuntu and debian systems, there's a line that starts with 'SYSLOGD=' > and the options follow it. And, there's a comment above, showing how to > turn on remote logging. > > Other distros may do it the same way, or they may suck in a config file. > Reading the script should make it all clear. > > Jim McQuillan > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > >> -Krishna >> >> On Mon, 19 Jun 2006, Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: >> >> Mandag 19 juni 2006 08:48 skrev Jim McQuillan: >> >>> Krishna, >>> >>> If you've enabled remote logging support on your server, then the >>> workstation will send the output of 'dmesg' to the syslogd on the >>> server. >>> you should be able to see the information in your /var/log/syslog or >>> /var/log/messages on your server. >>> >>> Just make sure you have the '-r' option specified for your syslogd. >>> Each >>> distro seems to have a different place to specify that option. >>> >>> Jim McQuillan >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> On Sat, June 17, 2006 11:41 pm, Krishna Murphy wrote: >>> >>>> Hey- >>>> >>>> I've poked around a good bit on the local system and not found what >>>> >>> I'm >>> >>>> looking for (the stuff that goes flying by when the workstation is in >>>> >>> the >>> >>>> process of booting up.) Anybody know where to direct me to find the >>>> dmesg- equivalent file? I've seen some interesting-looking stuff >>>> >>> there, >>> >>>> and I'd like to really look at it; the only thing I've seen is the >>>> xorg.log in the /tmp/mnt/ directory (that's what comes AFTER what I >>>> >>> want >>> >>>> on the screen.) >>>> >>>> -Krishna >>>> >>>> >> On SuSE10 it's in /etc/sysconfig/syslog >> The line goes "-r SOME-IP" >> >> Q: this causes the local SuSE10 to send log to the machine specified. >> How does one enable the remote machine to receive this log? >> >> _____________________________________________________________________ >> Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss >> For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net >> >> > > > > > _____________________________________________________________________ > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net > _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net
