Why not just send them to a file? Or better yet, don't log broadcast messages from IPTables. On 6/13/05, Bill Tangren <bjt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Ben Russo wrote: > > Bill Tangren wrote: > > > >> I have configured iptables on my server, and now now I get output > >> going to my text windows (in the GUI, do a ctrl+alt+F1 to get to one > >> of them). > > > > ... > > > >> Can anyone tell me how to redirect this output to /dev/null or > >> someplace else? > >> > > ... > > > >> > >> Any ideas? > >> > > Check your /etc/syslog.conf > > You probably have a line that says: kern.* /dev/console > > and maybe *.emerg * > > > > Look at your /etc/sysconfig/iptables file. > > you probably have a LOG target (-j LOG) > > you can set --log-level on that line in /etc/sysconfig/iptables > > > > I think those things are what you are looking for. > > > > -Ben. > > > > The line in /etc/syslog.conf is commented out, so it appears that > /dev/console is the default (man syslog.conf doesn't seem to say). > > Does anyone know if sending non critical errors to /dev/null harm anything? > > kern.info;kern.!err /dev/null > > > Thanks, > Bill > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list