Re: FW: Question about logging.

From: Simon L. Nielsen (simon_at_nitro.dk)
Date: 05/28/03

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    Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 23:10:39 +0200
To: "Taras Y. NIZHNIK" <taren@el.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua>

    On 2003.05.28 23:39:54 +0300, Taras Y. NIZHNIK wrote:
    > On Wed, 28 May 2003, Simon L. Nielsen wrote:
    > > > This would match log entries generated by a userland application named
    > > > 'ipfw'. The ipfw log lines are, however, generated by the *kernel*, and
    > > > they would never match this rule.
    > > Ehh, I have the following in my syslog.conf, and it works just fine :
    > >
    > > !ipfw
    > > *.* /var/log/ipfw.log
    > >
    > > I only get lines like :
    > > May 20 02:16:28 arthur /kernel: ipfw: 65300 Deny UDP 192.168.3.2:53 192.168.2.3:49239 in via xl0
    > > in var/log/ipfw.log
    > >
    > > I guess it shouldn't work, but it does :-)
    > Why do you think it should not?

    Actually only bacuse Peter Pentchev said it shouldn't, and I didn't read
    the manual page carefully enough before posting.

    Thanks for correcting me. 

    -- 
Simon L. Nielsen

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