Re: Logging practices (and why does it suck in Debian?)

[Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn <cristian.ionescu-idbohrn@axis.com>]

Here is another one who bother to check the logs :)

Cheers,
Cristian

On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, JonesMB wrote:

> >> Neato. That's 3 people in total who think it's a good idea.. :/
> >
> >It's probably the 3 people in total who bother to check the logs...
>
> make that 4.  I always have an xterm with a tail -f /var/log/syslog running
> so I can see what is happening to the system.  I have a firewall setup but
> I don't know if it is good enough so I usually monitor the syslog file for
> suspicious activity.