On 30 Jan 2005 10:24:23 -0500, Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Danny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I have a Fortigate firewall which allows me to direct the logs to a > > remote host (syslog server). I am running FreeBSD 4.9R -- do I simply > > point my firewall to the IP of my server and the logs will > > automagically appear in /var/log? > > Not quite; by default, FreeBSD runs syslogd in "secure" mode, which > doesn't accept messages from remote machines. rc.conf(5) allows you > to specify your own flags for syslogd(8).
So, in theory, after I find out what flags to set with syslogd, I would then specify them in my rc.conf, and I would be off to the races (of remote logging)? Or do I edit syslog.conf? Thank you, ...D _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
