On Wed, 2008-11-19 at 18:19 -0600, Larry Vaden wrote: > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 6:02 PM, Craig White <craigwhite@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Trying to figure out if there's a way to get syslog.conf to direct > > remote logging from a wireless access point to log to a separate file > > instead of the main syslog and can't figure out how that could be done > > from man syslog.conf (or man 2/3 of syslog) > > > > this clearly doesn't work > > > > 192.168.1.251.* /var/log/WAP-2.log > > > > which according to the man page, makes sense since this the IP address > > is not a facility. > > > > Is there a way to do this that I am missing? > > The AP's syslog parms must match the syslog.conf parms. > > e.g., for a MikroTik AP, > > [root@catch22 ~]# grep -i mikrotik /etc/syslog.conf > # MikroTik router messages > user.* /var/log/mikrotik.log ---- I suspect I'm SOL...(Linksys WAP is Linux I think. They do have the source code available for D/L) local0.* /var/log/local0.log local1.* /var/log/local1.log local2.* /var/log/local2.log local3.* /var/log/local3.log local4.* /var/log/local4.log local5.* /var/log/local5.log local6.* /var/log/local6.log user.* /var/log/user.log restarted syslog service and then rebooted WAP but all of those files are still empty ;-( Thanks Craig _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos