Re: IPTables stops logging after long uptime

From: Jon Evans (jon.evans@misgl.com)
Date: 02/10/03

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From: "Jon Evans" <jon.evans@misgl.com>
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    Chris Travers wrote:

    > If the system has been up for a month or so and I try to reapply the
    > firewall rules, something odd happens. Instead of getting the normal
    > IPTables entries:
    > Feb 2 18:29:47 fwhost -- MARK --

    I don't know about your firewall problem, but the above line is
    produced by syslogd itself, by default every 20 minutes. man syslogd,
    and search for the -m option.

    Jon
     
     
     
     
      

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