Re: Logging IPTables to file using syslogd

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I made a mistake with that posting. Diyan corrected me.

On Fri, 21 Jun 2002, Harry Putnam wrote:

> 
> Duane Dunston <duane@sukkha.info> writes:
> 
> > Depending on the distro you are using the syslogd daemon doesn't 
> > understand the "space" between the syslog facility and action. The "-" is 
> > used for it to understand the difference between the facility and 
> > action.  Else it will think "kern.*" and "/var/log/newfile" is this: 
> > "kern.*/var/log/newfile" which is not a valid syslog facility.
> 
> Oh.. thanks.  Hadn't run into that myself so didn't recognize the
> syntax.
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duane

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http://www.linuxsecurity.com/feature_stories/feature_story-88.html


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