FreeBSD 4.7 Syslogs

Micheal Patterson micheal at tsgincorporated.com
Sun May 16 13:05:00 PDT 2004



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "JJB" <Barbish3 at adelphia.net>
To: "Micheal Patterson" <micheal at tsgincorporated.com>;
<freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
Sent: Sunday, May 16, 2004 9:37 AM
Subject: RE: FreeBSD 4.7 Syslogs


> Thanks for the additional info.
>
> I tested using this  logger -p lpr.err  "test test"
> There is no error message about logger not working.
>
> And I get nothing in the /var/log/lpr-errs log file.
>
> syslogd -d  shows nothing happening.
>
> I am running 4.9. virgin install so all the config files are there.
>
> This is so simple that the only conclusion is that it's broken in
> 4.x versions.
>
> Can any one verify that it's working in 4.x versions.
>
> Any ideas of suggestions of how to proceed to get the logger command
> working?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Micheal Patterson [mailto:micheal at tsgincorporated.com]
> Sent: Sunday, May 16, 2004 5:04 AM
> To: Matt "Cyber Dog" LaPlante; 'Matthew Seaman';
> freebsd-questions at freebsd.org; Barbish3 at adelphia.net
> Subject: Re: FreeBSD 4.7 Syslogs
>
>

Yes, I can verify that it's working in FreeBSD 4.7, 4.9 and 4.10 RC2


FreeBSD tsgrtr.tsgincorporated.com 4.7-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE #0: Sat
Apr 12 15:42:55 CDT 2003
root at tsgrtr.tsgincorporated.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/LANDMARK  i386

Logging to CONSOLE /dev/console
Logging to FILE /var/log/messages
Logging to FILE /var/log/lpd-errs
Logging to FILE /var/log/all.log
logmsg: pri 166, flags 17, from tsgrtr, msg May 16 14:38:58 tsgrtr micheal:
test test
------------

FreeBSD router.rcservers.com 4.9-STABLE FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE #3: Sun Mar 28
20:16:07 CST 2004
root at router.rcservers.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/ROUTER  i386


Logging to CONSOLE /dev/console
Logging to FILE /var/log/messages
Logging to FILE /var/log/lpd-errs
logmsg: pri 166, flags 17, from router, msg May 16 14:37:32 router micheal:
test test
-----------

FreeBSD fmswfw.firstmedok.com 4.10-RC2 FreeBSD 4.10-RC2 #1: Thu May 13
15:54:10 CDT 2004
root@:/usr/src/sys/compile/FMFW3  i386

Logging to CONSOLE /dev/console
Logging to FILE /var/log/messages
Logging to FILE /var/log/lpd-errs
logmsg: pri 166, flags 17, from fmswfw, msg May 16 14:43:22 fmswfw micheal:
test test

I start syslogd with -s -c -c normally and -s -c -c -d while I was debugging
so I don't get the "message repeated x number of times" entries in my logs
as I have a need to see each entry in the logs.

--

Micheal Patterson
TSG Network Administration
405-917-0600

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