+++ Naman Latif [RedHat] [Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 10:30:55AM -0800]: > Hi, > I have trying to setup RedHat 7.3 as a syslog server. The syslog service > is running > > +++++++++++++++ > [root@naman root]# ps -ef | grep syslog > root 695 1 0 08:04 ? 00:00:00 syslogd -m 0 > ++++++++++++++++ > > However it is not working. So I checked "netstat -tupan" and it doesn't > show port 514 as listening,even though the service is running. > What should I do ? Give syslogd a '-r' switch to tell it that it should listen for incoming requests.
This can be done by editing the script at /etc/rc.d/init.d/syslog. There may be other places it can be set.... -- // Andrew MacKenzie | http://www.edespot.com // Water, taken in moderation cannot hurt anybody. // -- Mark Twain
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