Re: syslog on red hat 7.3

2002-07-23 Thread J Bacher
At 02:27 PM 7/23/2002 -0700, you wrote: >Remember to (as root) `touch /var/log/debug' > >and `service syslog restart' before any messages will come there. The log file will automagically get generated once the syslog script successfully picks up the new entry in the syslog.conf. _

Re: syslog on red hat 7.3

2002-07-23 Thread Harry Putnam
Cokey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Well, first do a 'ps ax' and see what parameters syslog is using. > Should look something like: > > 10840 ?S 0:12 syslogd -m 0 -r > > Then you might check your /var/log/messages file to see if by some > chance the Nortel messages are just getting t

Re: syslog on red hat 7.3

2002-07-23 Thread J Bacher
>Then you might check your /var/log/messages file to see if by some >chance the Nortel messages are just getting to the wrong file. Further, >I might suggest commenting out the local6... lines in the >/etc/syslog.conf file and just test to see if the Nortel messages are >getting across at all.

Re: syslog on red hat 7.3

2002-07-23 Thread Cokey
;Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Re: syslog on red hat 7.3 > >Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 18:23:31 -0400 > > > >J Bacher wrote: > > > > > > At 04:30 PM 7/22/2002 +, you wrote: > > > >Hi All > > > >

Re: syslog on red hat 7.3

2002-07-23 Thread Starman P
nothing is coming to that file. That file has rwx for everyone Can anyone really help me on this, your help is greatly appreciated thanks a lot Pran >From: Cokey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: syslog on red hat 7.3 >D

Re: syslog on red hat 7.3

2002-07-22 Thread J Bacher
> > Actually, in 7.3 the correct place to change the syslog options is > in the /etc/sysconfig/syslog file. If this file is present, the > SYSLOGD_OPTIONS will be ignored. Ack. My fubar. I should have known better. Thanks for the correction. __

Re: syslog on red hat 7.3

2002-07-22 Thread Cokey
J Bacher wrote: > > At 04:30 PM 7/22/2002 +, you wrote: > >Hi All > >I am trying to setup syslog on red hat 7.3 for a nortel 8600. 8600 was > >configured to send logs to another server before, but that server has been > >replaced with another another new linux

Re: syslog on red hat 7.3

2002-07-22 Thread J Bacher
At 04:30 PM 7/22/2002 +, you wrote: >Hi All >I am trying to setup syslog on red hat 7.3 for a nortel 8600. 8600 was >configured to send logs to another server before, but that server has been >replaced with another another new linux box. and 8600 was sending logs to >previou

syslog on red hat 7.3

2002-07-22 Thread Starman P
Hi All I am trying to setup syslog on red hat 7.3 for a nortel 8600. 8600 was configured to send logs to another server before, but that server has been replaced with another another new linux box. and 8600 was sending logs to previous syslog server Now, i did the following: 1 Edited /ets