Okay. That is what's going on. Guess I will have to depend on the firewall protecting syslog or move to a more secure variant.
Thanks, Jeffrey Quoting nate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Jeffrey L. Taylor said: > > I don't want syslogd listening on the LAN. According to the man > > pages, it should only do this if invoked with the -r option. However, > > this does not seem to be the case. The -r option is not set in > > /etc/init.d/sysklogd and does not show up in the command line in ps, but > > syslogd is still listening on UDP port 514. > > are you logging to a remote server? I've seen that syslog does listen on > that port even without -r mode when its logging to a remote server. > > if not, run nmap against the host (nmap -sU -p 514 hostname) and see if > it shows up. > > nate > > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
