On Fri, 18 Oct 2019 at 17:37, Bill Shirley <bshir...@memphis.apirx.biz>
wrote:

> Yes, you need the rsyslog package installed:
> [1:root@bb8 rsyslog 148]$ rpm -qf /etc/rsyslog.conf
> rsyslog-8.38.0-1.fc27.x86_64
>
> I have all my DHCP logging go to a separate file.  To do this, comment out
> your log-facility in dhcpd.conf
> and add this just after the '#### RULES ####' comment in /etc/rsyslog.conf:
> if $programname == 'dhcpd' then {
>   action(type="omfile" file="/var/log/dhcpd.log")
> #  if $syslogseverity >= 4 then stop    # warning
> #  if $syslogseverity >= 5 then stop    # notice
>   if $syslogseverity >= 6 then stop     # info
>   if $msg contains 'incoming update is less critical than outgoing update'
> then stop
> }
> Restart rsyslog "systemctl restart rsyslog.service".
>
> Any severity greater than 'info' will also be logged to /var/log/messages.
>
> Since you're adding a new log file, edit /etc/logrotate.d/rsyslog and add
> /var/log/dhcpd.log.
>
> Great, thanks alot, got normal logs :)

> Bill
> On 10/18/2019 11:09 AM, Mark C. Allman wrote:
>
> On 10/18/19 10:45 AM, Aaron Gray wrote:
>
> I am having problems working out how to get proper non journal logging
> normal text logging for the DHCP server.
>
> Theres the following statement in /etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf :-
>
>     # Use this to send dhcp log messages to a different log file (you also
>     # have to hack syslog.conf to complete the redirection).
>     log-facility local7;
>
> I cannot seem to find syslog.conf or rsyslog.conf in /etc
>
> There is a /usr/share/doc/sudo/examples/syslog.conf documentation file but
> there are no syslog or syslog services.
>
> --
> Aaron Gray
>
> Independent Open Source Software Engineer, Computer Language Researcher,
> Information Theorist, and amateur computer scientist.
>
> Do you have the rsyslog package installed?  That's what provides
> /etc/rsyslog.conf.  The file /usr/share/doc/sudo/examples/syslog.conf is
> provided by the sudo package.
>
>
>
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Thanks !

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