Toomas Aas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > I have ipfilter set up and running fine, but I have been finding that my > > security logs show up in both my security and messages log files. ipmon is > > running with the command "ipmon -oI -s -D" and my syslog.conf file has the > > following relevant configuration. > > .. > > local0.* /var/log/security > > security.* /var/log/security > > *.notice;kern.debug;lpr.info;mail.crit;news.err /var/log/messages > > I believe *.notice includes all the higher levels, such as *.err and > *.warning. > > If you don't want messages from local0 and security facilities to > appear in /var/log/messages, add this to /var/log/messages: > > local0.none;security.none >
Looking at the man page for syslog I see the line that I missed before that talks about the special facility log level "none". One thing to note, if you put it before the *.notice, you still get the messages, but putting it on the end of the line works. > -- > Toomas Aas | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.raad.tartu.ee/~toomas/ > * I haven't lost my mind; I know exactly where I left it. > > -- Thanks, Dean E. Weimer http://www.dweimer.org/ ________________________________________________________________ This message was sent from dweimer.org using TWIG - The Web Information Gateway. - For more information visit http://www.dweimer.org/ - To Report Abuse Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
