Re: sending message to syslog

> but how can I send a message to syslog to included in a log handled by the > syslog daemon? > Larry, Try /usr/sbin/logger. From the man page: logger - a shell command interface to the syslog(3) system log module Hope it helps, Earl -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscri

Re: sending message to syslog

On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 19:58, Larry Brown wrote: > I know how to tag comments to a file and so can create a log file by simply > sending messages to the document I want to use as a log... > > echo "hello" >>/var/log/customlog > > but how can I send a message to s

sending message to syslog

I know how to tag comments to a file and so can create a log file by simply sending messages to the document I want to use as a log... echo "hello" >>/var/log/customlog but how can I send a message to syslog to included in a log handled by the syslog daemon? Larry S. Brown Di

Syslog

Hi Folks, I want to log all the automount information from autofs to say automount.log via syslog facility, how would one do this, is there a doc somewhere ? I looked at syslog.conf and initlog.conf but to no avail. Cheers, Aly. -- Aly S.P Dharshi [EMAIL

syslog question

How can I make just automout syslog messages log to another file beside /var/log/messages? Right now I get tons of these: Sep 24 10:57:32 host automount[11964]: expired Sep 24 10:58:30 host automount[11965]: expired Sep 24 10:58:30 host automount[11965]: expired Sep 24 10:58:32 host

watchdog update in syslog

I have RedHat Advanced Server for clustering. I have some clients that have their syslogs pointing to the two upstream clustered servers. What I see when I open up the /var/log/messages file on the servers is; Sep 19 17:34:08 host01 kernel: 0x254ae fbd736.c 498 fbd_ioctl : watchdog update Ther

remote syslog segregation

Hello... I have a question for the masses... I am setting up (finally) a real honest to goodness syslog server (YEAH!!!)... and anyway, I have my server accepting remote logs, and have my PIX, Ascend racks, and currently ONE server logging to the new syslog server... trouble is, I can not

Syslog and Local Facilities

Are any of the local facilities (local0 through local7) reserved other than what is indicated in syslog.conf? I decided to create a separate router log and a separate log for my second instance of Postfix. After making the necessary changes in the router and the postfix configuration I set these t

Re: syslog problem

s exactly what goes into /var/log/secure. The command: service syslog reload will save you from having to figure out the correct pid after making changes. Cheers, Sean -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: syslog problem

Try: kill -USR1 DSP Boom Stickity wrote: I have sudo installed and set up my syslog.conf with the following line: local2.debug /var/log/sudo separated by tabs of course. I kill -HUP'd the pid (also tried restarting to be sure) then failed a sudo command. Nothing gets

syslog problem

I have sudo installed and set up my syslog.conf with the following line: local2.debug /var/log/sudo separated by tabs of course. I kill -HUP'd the pid (also tried restarting to be sure) then failed a sudo command. Nothing gets written. I added another line: *.debug

RE: problem with syslog and logratote script

Cowles, Steve <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > May I suggest that you place your sonicwall/log entry in the correct > file or add a postrotate directive to what you have above. For > reference: try /etc/logrotate.d/syslog -or- create your own logrotate > file. Notice that m

Re: problem with syslog and logratote script

t 864967 Jul 10 04:02 log.2.gz Maybe you should add a postrotate section that hups syslog (or the program that is receiving the firewall's data if there is one). It is probably still trying to write to a filehandle that doesn't exist anymore (actually the file handle is still used but th

RE: problem with syslog and logratote script

e of the "compress" option. BUT!! After that, > the /var/log/sonicwall/log file stopped increasing in size because > it wasn't having any entries put into it. May I suggest that you place your sonicwall/log entry in the correct file or add a postrotate directive to what you hav

problem with syslog and logratote script

Hey there y'all. Let's see... I have a Sonicwall firewall that is sending it's data to my linux box via local0. Here is the pertinent line in /etc/syslog.conf: local0.*/var/log/sonicwall/log Here is /etc/logrotate.conf (I removed all unnecessary lines): weekly rotate 8 create i

Re: Problem in using syslog during system init?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 25 Jun 2003 22:23:06 +1000, Matthew Richards wrote: > I know this is not much, but I have noticed that messages are not logged to > /var/log/messages > in chronological order during system startup. It is possible, depending on your > system

RE: Problem in using syslog during system init?

; >The executable logs messages to system log using the C > function "syslog". It > >has a number of syslog calls. However, after the systems > startup, when we > >look at the /var/log/messages file, it is observed that > only alternate calls > >to syslog fr

re: Problem in using syslog during system init?

em log using the C function "syslog". It >has a number of syslog calls. However, after the systems startup, when we >look at the /var/log/messages file, it is observed that only alternate calls >to syslog from the executable are logged into the system log. >For example, in o

Problem in using syslog during system init?

"syslog". It has a number of syslog calls. However, after the systems startup, when we look at the /var/log/messages file, it is observed that only alternate calls to syslog from the executable are logged into the system log. For example, in our C file, if we have something like the followin

Re: remote logging with syslog

Ray Curtis wrote: "jl" == Jeff Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: jl> This should be a lot simpler than it is seeming right now, BUT, does jl> anyone have a link to info on syslog? I have read the Man pages for jl> syslog, syslogd, syslog.conf, etc etc and

RE: remote logging with syslog

Explore modular syslog... Msyslog from sourceforge. Enables you to database your sysloging... Like I have set up here All routers logging to a Redhat linux box with php, mysql, and modular syslog.. Routers to Syslog logging to mysql, then Apache/php webpage for searchable router logs through a

Re: remote logging with syslog

I think you might want to look at syslog-ng, unless someone can give you another solution. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/24/03 10:56AM >>> This should be a lot simpler than it is seeming right now, BUT, does anyone have a link to info on syslog? I have read the Man pages fo

remote logging with syslog

This should be a lot simpler than it is seeming right now, BUT, does anyone have a link to info on syslog? I have read the Man pages for syslog, syslogd, syslog.conf, etc etc and still havent found quite what I am looking for... Currently, I have a log server that accepts remote logs from our

RE: Using syslog across network

Mike Vanecek <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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, uu

RE: Using syslog across network

en setup a setting in syslog.conf for localn.* ... > > > > Do you have that capability in your router? > > Hmm... I'd love to know this off the top of my head, but what > capability are you referring to? And by "router" do you mean network > router or devic

RE: Using syslog across network

er? Hmm... I'd love to know this off the top of my head, but what capability are you referring to? And by "router" do you mean network router or device-that-will-be-sending-the-syslog-entries? Thanks, Chris. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RE: Using syslog across network

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

[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

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

Re: Using syslog across network

/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 c

Re: Using syslog across network

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

Using syslog across network

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

Syslog Problem (RH9)

s a horror since other items are scattered within the 1,500 zones. I have tried to create a new log "Named;" that won't work. I have also tried to turn off named service entries in syslog and that doesn't work either. I really don't need a DNS log at all. Any suggestion

Re: ot: logging Cisco dialup user logins using rh syslog/snmp?

Hi, Thanks for the answer. I am beginning to suspect a bug in the Cisco software version we are running. It takes the snmp-server command to enable authentication but afterwards when one does a sh conf, it does not show it. As far as the syslog goes, i have added the line to log auth at priority

Re: ot: logging Cisco dialup user logins using rh syslog/snmp?

n a hunting group and linked to a single number that > the users dial to get in. > Using snmptrapd on rh 8, i now get some traps logged. > I also have set up the Cisco to log remotely to the syslog on the rh box. > I am getting the interface state changes for the async interfaces in b

ot: logging Cisco dialup user logins using rh syslog/snmp?

8, i now get some traps logged. I also have set up the Cisco to log remotely to the syslog on the rh box. I am getting the interface state changes for the async interfaces in both the /var/messages file from syslog and thesnmptrapd.log which is where snmptrapd is now logging the snmp stuff. My

RE: W2K log messages to Linux syslog server

:-) Thanks all! > -Original Message- > From: David Busby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 5:53 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: W2K log messages to Linux syslog server > > > > On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 01:09:00PM -0800, Dav

Re: W2K log messages to Linux syslog server

> On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 01:09:00PM -0800, David Busby wrote: > > To do this natively in Windows you must use: > > http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/debug/base/ > > event_logging_functions.asp > > > > Open a Handle to the EventLog and then read and pipe to your favou

Re: W2K log messages to Linux syslog server

On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 01:09:00PM -0800, David Busby wrote: > To do this natively in Windows you must use: > http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/debug/base/ > event_logging_functions.asp > > Open a Handle to the EventLog and then read and pipe to your favourite > loca

Re: W2K log messages to Linux syslog server

tuart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 06:12 Subject: RE: W2K log messages to Linux syslog server > Figures you can't do it natively in Windows. :( > > I'll check out Kiwi. > > Thanks, Dave. > > > > -

Re: W2K log messages to Linux syslog server

You can use the W2K Resource Kit utility dumpel to dump the event logs to/from a remote server. The log server will a smb share for the W2K box to dump to as well as proper permissions. Schedule a batch file to run as you would like. The file should look a little like this: dumpel -f \ -s -l

RE: W2K log messages to Linux syslog server

Figures you can't do it natively in Windows. :( I'll check out Kiwi. Thanks, Dave. -Original Message- From: Dave Ihnat [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 9:09 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: W2K log messages to Linux syslog server On Thu, Mar 2

Re: W2K log messages to Linux syslog server

> services use) remaining and want to also take in it's log messages. > Is there a way to do this natively in Windows 2000? If not, are there > any Windows apps. that allow for this? Google for "Windows 2000 syslog" in both the Web and groups.google.com. There are syslog servers-

W2K log messages to Linux syslog server

I'm in the process of migrating all the servers in my company over to Linux and centralizing logs is easy amongst those. My problem is I will have, for some time, a single Windows 2000 server (terminal services use) remaining and want to also take in it's log messages. Is there a way to do thi

Re: syslog And mysql

be appreciated. Richard Humphrey http://www.umialumni.com/~ben/SYSLOG-DOC.html -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: syslog And mysql

Try your subject line on google verbatim, click third link /B - Original Message - From: "Richard Humphrey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED] Com" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 12:57 Subject: syslog And mysql > I have been

syslog And mysql

I have been reading a little on the subject of having multiple systems syslogs being reported to a single MySQL database. My questions are: How easy/hard is this to set up? Are there any products that do this already? Links to sites that explain how to do this would also be appreciated. Richard

RE: syslog

Actually I have gotten exactly what I needed with msyslog. Thanks for the suggestions -Original Message- From: Douglas, Stuart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 11:46 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: syslog syslog-ng isn't included with RedHat...at

RE: syslog

syslog-ng isn't included with RedHat...at least not yet. I'm actually working my way through converting to it at this very moment. It seemed to have some functionality that was lacking in the RedHat provided syslog. Stuart -Original Message- From: nate [mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: syslog

Fontenot, Paul said: > Can syslog parse remote input into separate log files? Something like: > > FAC.LEVEL /var/log/HOSTNAME.log > > Is this possible? with syslog-ng it is possible, it has a vast array of filter options available. Not sure if syslog-ng is included with redha

syslog

Can syslog parse remote input into separate log files? Something like: FAC.LEVEL /var/log/HOSTNAME.log Is this possible? -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RE: Syslog stops logging from app after logrotate

We are using the syslog(3) call to log. Dan > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > On Behalf Of nate > Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 10:09 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Syslog stops logging from app after logrotat

Re: Syslog stops logging from app after logrotate

nate said: > a fairly easy way to test I suppose is to setup a syslog server, and see > if your app logs to the server as instructed by /etc/syslog.conf or you > can run lsof and see if it is using /dev/log. setting up a simple syslog some quick tests revealed that running lsof for

Re: Syslog stops logging from app after logrotate

Dan Bar Dov said: > We have the problem only in our own applications. Other system apps, > continue logging fine. > > > > Looking for ideas what might be wrong in our app. is your app using syslog? as in /dev/log to log ? or communicating with the syslog daemon directly via

Syslog stops logging from app after logrotate

We have the problem only in our own applications. Other system apps, continue logging fine.   Looking for ideas what might be wrong in our app.   Dan    

Re: Syslog Server

Delao, Darryl W wrote: Anyone else have some suggestions? Darryl http://www.umialumni.com/~ben/SYSLOG-DOC.html -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Syslog Server

Delao, Darryl W wrote: Anyone have a good recommendation for a syslog server to handle logs from a cisco router, pix firewall and apache and other system logs? Thanks, Darryl are you asking for apps or hardware? i just use linux server running syslog with logsentry -- Gene Yoo

RE: Syslog Server

Anyone else have some suggestions? Darryl -Original Message- From: nate [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 2:56 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Syslog Server Delao, Darryl W said: > Anyone have a good recommendation for a syslog server to handle logs f

Re: Syslog Server

Delao, Darryl W said: > Anyone have a good recommendation for a syslog server to handle logs from > a cisco router, pix firewall and apache and other system logs? syslog-ng I think is probably the best bet. my sample configuration: options { long_hostnames(off); sync(0); mark(3600); };

Syslog Server

Anyone have a good recommendation for a syslog server to handle logs from a cisco router, pix firewall and apache and other system logs? Thanks, Darryl -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RE: [RH List] Re: A Troublesome Little Problem with Syslog

- From: Rob Wright [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 6:10 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: [RH List] Re: A Troublesome Little Problem with Syslog At 04:04 PM 1/7/2003 -0700, you wrote: >Rob Wright wrote: > >>Yes I have, that's what&#x

Re: A Troublesome Little Problem with Syslog

At 03:39 PM 1/7/2003 -0700, you wrote: Rob Wright wrote: I'm running Red Hat 7.3. My problem is that syslog is showing the hostname of the machine as aphrodite, when the machine is venus (I had changed it from aphrodite). The hostname command returns venus, and /etc/hosts has it correc

Re: [RH List] Re: A Troublesome Little Problem with Syslog

Rob Wright wrote: My /etc/sysconfig/network file is correct (I think) with: And I'm assuming you had restarted the machine, correct? -- W | I haven't lost my mind; it's backed up on tape somewhere. + Ashley M. Kirchner

Re: [RH List] Re: A Troublesome Little Problem with Syslog

/etc/hosts - so if your syslog is picking up the old name, you have somethign else gonig on. Do you have NIS nistalled (and running)? It was re-booted I'm sure. That seems like it should be the trick though. I'll take an opportunity to re-boot it again, maybe later this evening, and s

Re: [RH List] Re: A Troublesome Little Problem with Syslog

Rob Wright wrote: Yes I have, that's what's puzzling me about it. I almost want to say it didn't get rebooted, but if you say you did... I have my server name show up in two places, once in /etc/sysconfig/network, and once in my /etc/hosts - so if your syslog is pic

Re: [RH List] Re: A Troublesome Little Problem with Syslog

At 03:55 PM 1/7/2003 -0700, you wrote: Rob Wright wrote: My /etc/sysconfig/network file is correct (I think) with: And I'm assuming you had restarted the machine, correct? Yes I have, that's what's puzzling me about it. rob -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: A Troublesome Little Problem with Syslog

Rob Wright wrote: I'm running Red Hat 7.3. My problem is that syslog is showing the hostname of the machine as aphrodite, when the machine is venus (I had changed it from aphrodite). The hostname command returns venus, and /etc/hosts has it correct. It seems to be only syslog th

A Troublesome Little Problem with Syslog

Greetings, I'm running Red Hat 7.3. My problem is that syslog is showing the hostname of the machine as aphrodite, when the machine is venus (I had changed it from aphrodite). The hostname command returns venus, and /etc/hosts has it correct. It seems to be only syslog that is returnin

Re: Loggin shell command to syslog

Alessandro Fiorenzi wrote: Hi, is there any option on bash to log on syslog all commands the user execute? I have seen that if I use bash -r I get a restricted bash is there any similar ? I've never seen anything like this. If you attempt to extend bash to do this logging, make sure

Re: A newbie SYSLOG Config question

On Fri, 2002-11-08 at 22:11, Naman Latif wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to log messages into different files based on their Severity > Levels. > I have the following in my syslog config in that order > > *.notice ---> File 2 > *.info --->File 1 *.=info will give y

A newbie SYSLOG Config question

Title: A newbie SYSLOG Config question Hi, I am trying to log messages into different files based on their Severity Levels. I have the following in my syslog config in that order *.notice ---> File 2 *.info  --->    File 1 However File 1 logs all message with "info" s

RE: Syslog Server

Thanx for your sugesstions. "- r" works..! Regards \\ Naman > -Original Message- > From: Richie Crews [mailto:rcrews@;intercall.com] > Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 11:44 AM > To: Redhat List (General) > Subject: Re: Syslog Server > > > Change th

Re: Syslog Server

Change the following line in /etc/sysconfig/syslog Before: SYSLOGD_OPTIONS="-m 0" After: SYSLOGD_OPTIONS="-r -m 0" Save this and either restart syslog or reboot =) On Fri, 2002-11-08 at 13:30, Naman Latif wrote: > Hi, > I have trying to setup RedHat 7.3 as a

RE: Syslog Server

Add '-r' to the SYSLOGD_OPTIONS variable in /etc/sysconfig/syslog and restart syslog Regards, Andy. -Original Message- From: Naman Latif [mailto:naman.latif@;inamed.com] Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 1:31 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Syslog Server Hi, I have tryin

Re: Syslog Server

+++ 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 ?

Syslog Server

Title: Syslog Server 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

Re: Syslog configuration

On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 16:04, Alessandro Fiorenzi wrote: > Hi, I have a question about syslog configuration file, I have > centralized syslog of out serverfarm, this is my syslog.conf file: > > > # Log all kernel messages to the console. > # Logging much else clut

Syslog configuration

Hi, I have a question  about syslog configuration file, I have centralized syslog of out serverfarm, this is my syslog.conf file: # Log all kernel messages to the console. # Logging much else clutters up the screen. kern

RE: Syslog not doing what I want

> -Original Message- > From: Vaughan Roberts > Sent: Saturday, October 19, 2002 7:09 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: Syslog not doing what I want > > > Hi all, > > I am a little confused about how to get syslog to do what I > want. I

Syslog not doing what I want

Hi all, I am a little confused about how to get syslog to do what I want. I want to log packets that my firewall drops into /var/log/messages, but not see them on the console. This is an example of how I have set up logging in iptables (extracted from % iptables -L): LOGall

Re: local[0-7] facility in syslog?

nt. they're user-settable, you can have your own programs generate any of those log entries as you see fit. as an example, if you write a shell script, you can use the "logger" command to generate a syslog message of any facility and priority. rday -- redhat-list mailing list uns

local[0-7] facility in syslog?

Title: Message Read through sys/syslog.h to try to tweak my syslog.conf.  Most of the facilities and priorities are pretty easy to figure out what they represent, but I'm not sure where to look to figure out what the local facilities represent.   Can anyone help?   Marco

Re: Samba without syslog in RH 7.2

mba/.log and, behold, a > multitude of authentication failures! > > Although I hadn't configured syslog = 2, which would be necessary to > get these debug level 1 messages, I noticed then that I'm not getting > _any_ syslog output from samba. > > An examination of the

Samba without syslog in RH 7.2

Dear Red Hatters, A user commented that he had been trying to "log in" to our Samba server and couldn't. I thought, "Gee...I didn't notice any failed logins..." I checked under /var/log/samba/.log and, behold, a multitude of authentication failures! Although

Re: syslog

You will also need to start syslog with the -r option as well. david On Mon, 26 Aug 2002, Anthony E. Greene wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 26-Aug-2002/15:19 -0400, Hong Tian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Hi, > > > >We have

Re: syslog

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 26-Aug-2002/15:19 -0400, Hong Tian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi, > >We have a syslog server of Sun Sparc/Solaris which is working well. Now we >want to switch this Solaris syslog server to a Red Hat Linux syslog server. >C

syslog

Hi, We have a syslog server of Sun Sparc/Solaris which is working well. Now we want to switch this Solaris syslog server to a Red Hat Linux syslog server. Could the Linux syslog server receive all log messages from other Solaris machines as well as Linux machines? Should I do the same

Re: syslog on red hat 7.3

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

Re: syslog on red hat 7.3

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

Re: syslog on red hat 7.3

quire the command to turn logging on. On the syslog server, I set syslog to accept (-r) remote connections. To prevent data from writing to more than the intended file, in the syslog.conf I: local6.*/var/log/router.log #first entry *.info;mail.none,aut

Re: syslog on red hat 7.3

Starman P wrote: > > Hi All > Thanks for your responses. > But even after doing the following: > 1. edited /etc/sysconfig/syslog file and changed >SYSLOGD_OPTIONS="-m 0" to SYSLOGD_OPTIONS="-r -m 0" > 2. saved that file > 3. /etc/rc.d/init

Re: syslog on red hat 7.3

Hi All Thanks for your responses. But even after doing the following: 1. edited /etc/sysconfig/syslog file and changed SYSLOGD_OPTIONS="-m 0" to SYSLOGD_OPTIONS="-r -m 0" 2. saved that file 3. /etc/rc.d/init.d/syslog restart and then checked /syslog/nortel_8600 file, but

Re: syslog on red hat 7.3

> > 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 th

Re: syslog on red hat 7.3

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

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

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

NEWBIE - Unknown Syslog Message printing to screen PLEASE HELP!

> Im new to linux so please bare with me, Im running RedHat 7.2, kernel > version 2.4.7-10. When I open up a terminal window I keep getting the > following messages printing to my screen, its just repeats over and > over... I have no idea what it means or how to even view the message that > sysl

NEWBIE - Unknown Syslog Message printing to screen PLEASE HELP!

Im new to linux so please bare with me, Im running RedHat 7.2, kernel version 2.4.7-10. When I open up a terminal window I keep getting the following messages printing to my screen, its just repeats over and over... I have no idea what it means or how to even view the message that syslogd is send

syslog to get info from other boxes?

Question for you How can I set up my sysklog demon to accept information from other hosts on the network? I looked at the man files and I thought I had set the -r 0 -m flags but I don't see any log files? Can you tell me what the correct settings are and where the log file are located and the nam

RE: remote syslog

ing on, but you should be able to find teh command that starts syslog and add a parameter to it. If you still can't figure it out after looking at the scripts, post another message. Tony - -- Anthony E. Greene <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]%3E> OpenPGP Key: 0x6C94239D/7B3D BD7D 7D91 1B44 BA

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