Syslog server

Ewan Mac Mahon ewan at macmahon.me.uk
Thu Mar 2 19:34:24 UTC 2006


On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 05:06:22PM +0000, David Mummery wrote:
> Dear all -
> 
> How do I open up the syslog server on Breezy Badger to allow
> connections from other hosts, for example a 3rd party external
> firewall device that needs a syslog server? 
> 
> I've had a look in /etc/syslog.conf , the man pages, googled it and am
> none the wiser...
>
It's in the init script, /etc/init.d/sysklogd. This is from one that's
set up for remote logging:

# Options for start/restart the daemons For remote UDP logging use
# SYSLOGD="-r"
#
SYSLOGD="-r -u syslog"

Ewan

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