On Friday 28 November 2008 11.26.55 you wrote:
> On 2008-11-28, LIVAI Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > I'm using OpenBSD's ftpd(8), and specified the -l option on the
> > command line when starting it, which according to the man page,
> > makes ftpd(8) to log to syslog with facility LOG_FTP.
> > Well, I've set up syslog.conf to capture that facility to a file:
> > LOG_FTP.* /var/log/ftpd
> >
> > After a `pkill -HUP -x syslogd` unfortunately ftpd(8) won't log
> > anything. Even tried the "-ll" and "-d" options with ftpd(8), but
> > no luck. Grepping through ftpd's source, it seems that indeed it
> > tries to log with facility LOG_FTP.
> > /var/log/wtmp gets updated regularly when a login succeeds.
> >
> > What could be the problem here?
> > Thanks in advance!
> >
> > Daniel
>
> the relevant entry would be "ftp.*". or if "ftp.info" works for
> you, then you don't even need to change syslog.conf.
Argh... yes. You are absolutely right.
$ fgrep LOG_FTP /usr/include/*
/usr/include/syslog.h:#define LOG_FTP (11<<3) /* ftp daemon */
/usr/include/syslog.h: { "ftp", LOG_FTP },
I hope next time I'll be more mindful.
Thanks!
Daniel
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