On Sun, 17 Jul 2011 19:19:46 +0930 Tim <ignored_mailbox@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, 2011-07-17 at 07:55 +0200, Maurizio Marini wrote: > > why to not have daemon syslogging on a different file like on debian > > distro families? > > Do you mean differently than: > > The SMTP server having its own log file > The HTTP server having its own log file > The DHCP server having its own log file > ... > > /var/log/messages is the generic leftovers destination. > i mean, very simply, that out of the box rsyslog.conf should be: [code] # Log anything (except mail and daemon) of level info or higher. # Don't log private authentication messages! *.info;mail.none;authpriv.none;cron.none;daemon.none /var/log/messages # Log daemon stuff daemon.* /var/log/daemon.log # The authpriv file has restricted access. authpriv.* /var/log/secure [/code] and debian should add [code] # Log cron stuff cron.* /var/log/cron [/code] this is a very personal point of view, of course ;) m. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
