Re: [logs] syslogd

From: Andy Bach (rootat_private)
Date: Mon Nov 26 2001 - 10:01:01 PST

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    On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Jose Nazario wrote:
    
    > On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, skop ganu wrote:
    > 
    > > i'm setting up client and server and pointing my client log
    > > (local3.info) to the server (openbsd syslogd). it works - but the log
    > > appear on server /var/log/messages. is there any way that i could
    > > point it to /var/log/myfile ?
    > 
    > man syslog.conf. its quite easy:
    > 
    > *.info;mail.none;authpriv.none          /var/log/myfile
    
    Be sure to touch /var/log/myfile - syslog (least-wise on Solaris) won't 
    create a file, it has to exist first.
    
    a
    
    Andy Bach, Sys. Mangler     	    
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