Presently all my proftpd logging goes to /var/log/messages but
it is clogging that file because I have an ftp login every couple of
minutes. I want to redirect proftpd logging. I tried putting
proftpd:* /var/log/proftpd.log
in my /etc/syslog.conf
but syslogd compla
On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 01:35:25AM -0500, David Banning wrote:
> Presently all my proftpd logging goes to /var/log/messages but
> it is clogging that file because I have an ftp login every couple of
> minutes. I want to redirect proftpd logging. I tried putting
>
> proftpd:*
> I believe the syntax you want is
>
> ftp.* /var/log/proftpd.log
>
> Make sure the logfile exists (and is writable),
> otherwise I think syslog will complain.
Thanks, fellow Torontonian, for your reply.
I tried your suggestion previous to my posting, with no result.
Now, coul
On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 02:31:03PM -0500, David Banning wrote:
> > I believe the syntax you want is
> >
> > ftp.* /var/log/proftpd.log
> >
> > Make sure the logfile exists (and is writable),
> > otherwise I think syslog will complain.
>
> Thanks, fellow Torontonian, for you