syslog problems, need help

Eduardo Viruena Silva mrspock at esfm.ipn.mx
Sat May 3 08:01:24 PDT 2003


On Sat, 3 May 2003, Antoine Jacoutot wrote:

> Hi !
>
> I am really going to need some help here.
> I read all the documentation about syslog I have, but I still can't figure out
> how to make isc-dhcpd log to /var/log/dhcpd.log.
> There's a recent article on onlamp about setting up a dhcpd server, I followed
> all the steps for configuring logging, but it does not work.
> Here is what I have in my /usr/local/etc/dhcpd.conf:
>
> log-facility local7;
>
> And in my /etc/syslog.conf:
>
> local7.*	/var/log/dhcpd.log
>
> I, of course, created /var/log/dhcpd.log, restarted everything, but it does
> not log anything, nor in /var/log/messages or /var/log/dhcpd.log.
>
> Do you have any idea ?


I think you have to use "-d" flag when calling dhcpd


>
> Thanks.
>
> Antoine
>
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