Abhay Kedia wrote:
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Yes and this is why I want them to be logged separately. Thanks to the helpful replies by everyone, I have been able to log iptables log to a separate file but the problem still remains.

/var/log/messages is getting flooded by iptables log. I can't see any helpful
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Use

        flags(final);

in syslog-ng's log entry for iptables and put this log entry before all others in syslog-ng.conf.

(The man page for syslog-ng.conf is incomplete. For detailed documentation read /usr/share/doc/syslog-ng-1.6.8-r1/syslog-ng.txt.gz.)

Regards
        Stephan

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