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On Wednesday 30 May 2007, Sven Köhler wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> so until recently, i have been using sysklogd. So i had my auth.log, |
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> mail.log, syslog, messages, etc. in /var/log. |
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> Now i switched to syslog-ng. Now, only /var/log/messages gets filled |
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> with all, that i would expect in auth.log or mail.log. |
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Did you configure syslog-ng correctly? |
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It does not read /etc/syslog.conf, it |
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reads /etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf for it's configuration. Chances are |
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the default is to send most everything to messages |
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alan |
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Optimists say the glass is half full, |
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Pessimists say the glass is half empty, |
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Developers say wtf is the glass twice as big as it needs to be? |
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Alan McKinnon |
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alan at linuxholdings dot co dot za |
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+27 82, double three seven, one nine three five |
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