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Re: ipmasq and ftp



On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 01:40:04AM +0100, Benedict Verheyen wrote:

I notice that Gibraltar contains shorewall, so I may try that.  I'm
also going to look at fiaif.

> 
> Only problem i still have is that when i log on to the system say
> on ttys1 for instance, that i get log messages of unauthorized access.
> The shorewall faq said this on it:
> 
> "16. Shorewall is writing log messages all over my console making it
> unusable!
> Answer: "man dmesg" -- add a suitable 'dmesg' command to your startup
> scripts or place it in /etc/shorewall/start. Under RedHat, the max log level
> that is sent to the console is specified in /etc/sysconfig/init in the
> LOGLEVEL variable."
> 
> But i don't know how to do this.
> I think adding dmesg -n 1 to the /etc/init.d/shorewall script would
> solve that but i'm not sure.

That should work.  I use it on all my computers and it helps keep the
console clutter down.



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