Re: regression in logger output to syslog

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 11:37:43AM +0200, Olaf Hering wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 12, Olaf Hering wrote:
> 
> > So, its "systemd" who eats the required info.
> 
> In case you miss it:
> 
> ...
> We do not allow faking syslog PID fields, for security reasons, it
> will always be set to what the kernel passed to journald.
> 
> If this is something to support, then "logger" needs to to be patched so
> that it can fake the SCM_CREDENTIALS metadata of the messages sent.
> This requires privileges, but is not hard to do. Please file a bug
> against util-linux and ask for for this to be added.

 Implemented, try logger(1) from util-linux git tree, please. 
 
 Thanks!

    Karel


-- 
 Karel Zak  <kzak@xxxxxxxxxx>
 http://karelzak.blogspot.com
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html



[Index of Archives]     [Netdev]     [Ethernet Bridging]     [Linux Wireless]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Security]     [Linux for Hams]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Yosemite News]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux RAID]     [Linux Admin]     [Samba]

  Powered by Linux