Re: syslogd not logging

From: Chris Cook (ccook_at_tcworks.net)
Date: 05/20/03

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    itchibahn wrote:
    >
    > I replaced my old server (FBSD 4.3) with new FBSD 5.0. And now I can't get
    > the syslogd to log from my routers.
    >
    > I have configured the /etc/syslog.conf file to exactly as in old box and
    > restarted syslogd. Is there something I'm missing? Please help.

    syslogd in newer versions of FBSD is more secure, you must allow hosts
    to log to your box via a command line argument when starting syslogd.
    See the -a argument in "man syslogd".

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