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Re: Anyone no how to redirecty -o in ipfwadm?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jan Carlson)
Sun Nov 22 12:46:47 1998

Date: Sun, 22 Nov 1998 12:45:24 -0500
From: Jan Carlson <janc@iname.com>
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James Ervin wrote:

> I am using ipfwadm for a lot of things, and am using -o to log what I think
> are things I should look at, but it logs them in /var/log/messages (which
> is already being used by every process under the sun on a basic RH config).
>  So, how do I get -o to log elsewhere?

By setting something in /etc/syslog.conf.  That controls which messages go
to which log files - at least for programs that use syslog logging.  All good
programs do :-)


To see all details,     man syslog.conf

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Jan Carlson
janc@iname.com   Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
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