LOG_AUTHPRIV and the default syslog.conf

Mike Tancsa mike at sentex.net
Wed Apr 2 04:48:50 PST 2003


I like the change and I dont think it would adversely affect any sites.

         ---Mike


At 08:11 PM 4/1/2003 +0400, Yar Tikhiy wrote:
>The following patch was proposed:
>
>Index: syslog.conf
>===================================================================
>RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/etc/syslog.conf,v
>retrieving revision 1.23
>diff -u -r1.23 syslog.conf
>--- syslog.conf 21 Sep 2002 12:07:35 -0000      1.23
>+++ syslog.conf 11 Feb 2003 11:39:55 -0000
>@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
>  #      may want to use only tabs as field separators here.
>  #      Consult the syslog.conf(5) manpage.
>  *.err;kern.debug;auth.notice;mail.crit         /dev/console
>-*.notice;kern.debug;lpr.info;mail.crit;news.err        /var/log/messages
>+*.notice;authpriv.none;kern.debug;lpr.info;mail.crit;news.err 
>/var/log/messages
>  security.*                                     /var/log/security
>  auth.info;authpriv.info                        /var/log/auth.log
>  mail.info                                      /var/log/maillog
>===================================================================
>
>Since my PR has received no feedback, I'd like to discuss the above
>problem here before committing my patch.  Have I overlooked any
>complications?
>
>--
>Yar
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