syslog logging question

[Toomas Aas]

Hi!

> I have ipfilter on some of my boxes. In /etc/syslog.conf, I have the
> following lines:
> 
> !ipmon
> *.*                                             /var/log/ipf.log
> 
> This works, and I get all entries in /var/log/ipf.log, which is good.
> The problem I have is that I also get all entries in /var/log/messages
> 
> What do I need to do to stop syslog logging these messages to both
> locations and start logging only to /var/log/ipf.log ? 

Add 'local0.none' to the list of facilities logged to /var/log/messages.
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