remote syslog
dan
info at hostinthebox.net
Thu May 26 18:13:50 UTC 2005
dan wrote:
> Tim Holmes wrote:
>
>> Hello All:
>>
>> I am trying to use one of my linux boxes to get information from my
>> foundry switches (and eventually a lot of other gear) using the syslog
>> facility. This will be in addition to SNMP which I am already using via
>> CACTI
>>
>> I have managed to configure things so that the messages are heading to
>> /var/logs/messages, but I cannot seem to get them to go to the device
>> specific files that I have designated.
>>
>> Here is a copy of my /etc/syslog.conf file
>>
>> # Log all kernel messages to the console.
>> # Logging much else clutters up the screen.
>> #kern.* /dev/console
>>
>> # Log anything (except mail) of level info or higher.
>> # Don't log private authentication messages!
>> *.info;mail.none;authpriv.none;cron.none
>> /var/log/messages
>>
>> # The authpriv file has restricted access.
>> authpriv.* /var/log/secure
>>
>> # Log all the mail messages in one place.
>> mail.* /var/log/maillog
>>
>>
>> # Log cron stuff
>> cron.* /var/log/cron
>>
>> # Everybody gets emergency messages
>> *.emerg *
>>
>> # Save news errors of level crit and higher in a special file.
>> uucp,news.crit /var/log/spooler
>>
>> # Save boot messages also to boot.log
>> local7.*
>> /var/log/boot.log
>>
>> #send messages from Lancelot to Lancelot.log
>> 192.168.0.225.*
>> /var/log/lancelot.log
>>
>>
>> #send messages from tristan. tristan.log
>> 192.168.0.231.*
>> /var/log/tristan.log
>> tristan.*
>> /var/log/tristan.log
>>
>
> Tim -
>
Ignore me. I guess this was a duplicate post, heh. Sorry.
Thanks
-dant
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