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Re: bind or named logging - Solved!

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chuck Mead)
Wed Oct 21 08:24:51 1998

Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1998 08:22:58 -0400 (EWT)
From: Chuck Mead <chuck@moongroup.com>
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In-Reply-To: <362D8F4D.10700B6C@nook.net>
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On Tue, 20 Oct 1998, Ramon Gandia wrote:


> auth.info;cron.inof;lpr.info;syslog.info	/var/log/messages
> user.info;local0.info;local1.info;local2.info	/var/log/messages
> local3.info;local4.info;local5.info;local6.info	/var/log/messages
> local7.info					/var/log/messages
> daemon.info					/var/log/daemon
> 
> ENDS
> 
> This will log a bunch of stuff to /var/log/daemon instead of
> to messages.  It makes a difference because the daemon log
> file is for routine stuff.  Notice that error messages,
> emergencies, critical stuff etc. still goes to /var/log/messages
> (and even the console if you have it that way).
> 
> It is not the best fix, but it works.  This is on BIND 8 which
> I use here, but it should work identically with BIND 4.

I'm using Bind 4 and syslog exits with a Signal 15 with this in
place.  Bah!

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