[123028] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Future timestamps in /var/log/secure
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Wade Peacock)
Fri Feb 26 13:55:08 2010
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2010 10:51:43 -0800
From: Wade Peacock <wade.peacock@sunwave.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <4B8812EE.2020003@2mbit.com>
Reply-To: wade.peacock@sunwave.net
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
It is classic syslogd
syslogd -v
syslogd 1.4.1
I was thinking timezone but we are PST (-8:00) so I can not explain the
+12:00 difference.
>
> Isn't the timestamps inserted by syslog rather then the reporting
> program itself?
>
> What syslog do you use - classic (ie: sysklogd) or a modern one like
> rsyslog? It almost looks like the timezone got changed from local to GMT
> or similar, then swapped back (as odd as it may sound).
>
> Perhaps time to file a bug report with the author of the syslog daemon
> you use?
>
>