syslogd not logging

[Chris Cook]

itchibahn wrote:
> 
> I replaced my old server (FBSD 4.3) with new FBSD 5.0.  And now I can't get
> the syslogd to log from my routers.
> 
> I have configured the /etc/syslog.conf file to exactly as in old box and
> restarted syslogd.  Is there something I'm missing?  Please help.


syslogd in newer versions of FBSD is more secure, you must allow hosts
to log to your box via a command line argument when starting syslogd. 
See the -a argument in "man syslogd".

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Chris

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