syslogd no longer listens (or sends) on a network socket
Michael Butler
imb at protected-networks.net
Tue Dec 20 15:12:54 UTC 2016
On 12/19/16 22:42, Hiroki Sato wrote:
> Michael Butler <imb at protected-networks.net> wrote
> in <da73919b-24bf-7ebf-3809-2220c087ca47 at protected-networks.net>:
>
> im> On 12/19/16 12:12, Hiroki Sato wrote:
> im> > Michael Butler <imb at protected-networks.net> wrote
> im> > in <d5c17fa6-ddd7-277f-6f92-ee8fb55cd8fc at protected-networks.net>:
> im> >
> im> > im> It appears that SVN r309925 and onward no longer opens a network
> im> > im> socket unless the command-line explicitly contains "-b :syslog"
> im> > :-(
> im> > im>
> im> > im> This also stops one syslog daemon forwarding to another (which is
> im> > why
> im> > im> I noticed).
> im> > im>
> im> > im> Was this an intentional behaviour change?
> im> >
> im> > Sorry, it was broken due to another mismerge at r309933. I fixed it
> im> > at r310278. Can you try the latest one and let me know if the
> im> > problem still persists or not?
> im>
> im> No, it does not. "netstat -an -finet | grep 514" shows that it doesn't
> im> listen on a UDP socket without adding "-b :syslog" to syslogd_flags in
> im> /etc/rc.conf,
>
> Thank you for the report. I misunderstood what was wrong and fixed
> it just now. Please try r310310.
That works - thanks! :-)
Michael
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