remote logging with syslogd

2008-03-25 Thread Brad Pitney
Hi, somehow I have miss-understood how to get syslogd to recieve logs from another host, well my actual problem is syslog bitching likse this: Mar 25 01:00:00 syslogd: unknown priority name "" Mar 25 05:00:00 syslogd: unknown priority name "" Mar 25 09:00:01 syslogd: unknown priority name ""

Re: remote logging with syslogd

2007-03-24 Thread Guido Demmenie
On Mar 23, 2007, at 2:54 PM, David Robillard wrote: Thnx for the tip. Found out that it was not the airport UDP port. It is some misconfiguration in my DNS, but still don't get why it doesn't work as expected. For some reason my DNS-name is snipped just before the TLD. Oh btw i changed s

Re: remote logging with syslogd

2007-03-23 Thread David Robillard
Thnx for the tip. Found out that it was not the airport UDP port. It is some misconfiguration in my DNS, but still don't get why it doesn't work as expected. For some reason my DNS-name is snipped just before the TLD. Oh btw i changed some configs I prepended to /etc/syslog.conf the next and del

Re: remote logging with syslogd

2007-03-22 Thread Guido Demmenie
On Mar 22, 2007, at 10:44 PM, Guido Demmenie wrote: On Mar 22, 2007, at 3:45 PM, David Robillard wrote: Hello, I'm trying to put up a remote logging server. I want to let my Airport Express send its logs to my FreeBSD server. So I said to my Airport to send its logs to the internal ip of m

Re: remote logging with syslogd

2007-03-22 Thread Guido Demmenie
On Mar 22, 2007, at 3:45 PM, David Robillard wrote: Hello, I'm trying to put up a remote logging server. I want to let my Airport Express send its logs to my FreeBSD server. So I said to my Airport to send its logs to the internal ip of my server, I suppose it works because that's what Apple

Re: remote logging with syslogd

2007-03-22 Thread David Robillard
Hello, I'm trying to put up a remote logging server. I want to let my Airport Express send its logs to my FreeBSD server. So I said to my Airport to send its logs to the internal ip of my server, I suppose it works because that's what Apple hardware does. Now I did the following things on my bsd

Re: remote logging with syslogd

2007-03-21 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
run syslogd in the foreground without daemonizing: $ sudo syslogd -dv [flags] If you don't see anything, tcpdump(8) and validate that UDP/514 packets are coming in. ~BAS On Wed, 2007-03-21 at 17:35 +0100, Guido Demmenie wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to put up a remote logging server. I want t

remote logging with syslogd

2007-03-21 Thread Guido Demmenie
Hello, I'm trying to put up a remote logging server. I want to let my Airport Express send its logs to my FreeBSD server. So I said to my Airport to send its logs to the internal ip of my server, I suppose it works because that's what Apple hardware does. Now I did the following things on