RE: Using syslog across network

2003-06-16 Thread Chris W. Parker
Mike Vanecek wrote: > Multiple facilities are available via syslog: > > The facility is one of the following keywords: auth, authpriv, >cron, daemon, kern, lpr, mail, mark, news, security (same as >auth), syslog, user, uucp and local0 through local

RE: Using syslog across network

2003-06-16 Thread Mike Vanecek
On Mon, 16 Jun 2003 10:50:24 -0700, Chris W. Parker wrote > Mike Vanecek wrote: > > > > Here is why I'm confused. Normally when you specify where certain > > > messages are to be logged you specify the type of message to log, > > > and where it should go on the local ma

RE: Using syslog across network

2003-06-16 Thread Chris W. Parker
Mike Vanecek wrote: > > Here is why I'm confused. Normally when you specify where certain > > messages are to be logged you specify the type of message to log, > > and where it should go on the local machine. But when you send to > > another machine I'm don't see how th

RE: Using syslog across network

2003-06-16 Thread Mike Vanecek
On Mon, 16 Jun 2003 10:02:51 -0700, Chris W. Parker wrote [snip] > Here is why I'm confused. Normally when you specify where certain > messages are to be logged you specify the type of message to log, > and where it should go on the local machine. But when you send to > another machine I'm don

RE: Using syslog across network

2003-06-16 Thread Chris W. Parker
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What RH distribution are you using. The explanation I give will be > for RH7.3. Sorry, I always seem to forget this sort of info. RH 8. > First, you should read the man pages for syslogd and > syslog.conf. It gives a decent explanation. Oh

Re: Using syslog across network

2003-06-14 Thread Anthony E. Greene
On 13-Jun-2003/16:55 -0700, "Chris W. Parker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I read that syslogd should be started with the -r command. According to >'ps aux|grep syslog' it is not and I can't find the file that specifies >how syslog should start so that I can add the -r to it. /etc/rc.d/init.d/syslo

Re: Using syslog across network

2003-06-13 Thread Leonard Miller
/etc/sysconfig/syslog is the file that needs to be edited to allow the network messages. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/13/03 19:57 PM >>> Hello. I'm trying to get my firewall (SonicWall SOHO3) to send it's log data to my linux box. So far I'm running around like a chicken with it's head cut off. I

Re: Using syslog across network

2003-06-13 Thread da_alchemist
What RH distribution are you using. The explanation I give will be for RH7.3. First, you should read the man pages for syslogd and syslog.conf. It gives a decent explanation. To set the syslogd options upon system startup use /etc/sysconfig/syslog and set the SYSLOGD_OPTIONS variable. The /etc

Using syslog across network

2003-06-13 Thread Chris W. Parker
Hello. I'm trying to get my firewall (SonicWall SOHO3) to send it's log data to my linux box. So far I'm running around like a chicken with it's head cut off. I read that syslogd should be started with the -r command. According to 'ps aux|grep syslog' it is not and I can't find the file that sp