Re: Firewall Logs on Dialup Server

[Emmanuel Lacour <elacour@easter-eggs.com>]

On Fri, Apr 18, 2003 at 12:54:19PM +0200, Juerg Schneider wrote:
> On Freitag, 18. April 2003 11.16, Horst Pflugstaedt wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I tried my logging rules with '--log-prefix "IPTables DROP:"'
> > and use syslog-ng to filter them. If you google for iptables
> > and syslog-ng there's some more help.
> > What _I_ didn't figure out is, how to stop iptables from
> > logging to standard-out;M syslog-ng seems only to additionally
> > write it to my specified file.
> 
> Right, this is done by klogd.
> 
> man klogd
> 

I typically add "-c 4" in KLOGD (/etc/init.d/klogd) to avoid the
iptables logging to console.

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