Logging router errors using syslog
Mark Ovens
marko at freebsd.org
Thu Aug 26 06:54:58 PDT 2004
Martin Hasenbein wrote:
> On 26 Aug 2004 (15:30:52) [1093527052], Mark Ovens wrote:
>
> Hi Mark,
>
>> Thanks, yes, I was. I've changed it and restarted without ''-s'' but it
>> still doesn't appear to be logging anything - I configured the router to
>> log everything so the file should grow quite quickly.
>>
>> Do you have any other idea(s)?
>
> are you running some kind of firewall, like ipfilter or ipfw?
No, I'm not.
> If so, did you open Port 514/UDP?
> What happens, if you change this line in /etc/syslog.conf
>
> local2 /var/log/router/zyxel
>
> to
>
> local2.* /var/log/router/zyxel
>
> and restart?
>
It is actually local2.*, it was a typo in my original post, sorry.
Regards,
Mark
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