Re: ipmasq logging
On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 01:34:43AM +1000, Rob Weir wrote:
> On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 08:33:31PM +0300, George Karaolides wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm running woody with kernel 2.2.20 and using the ipmasq Debian package
> > to set up packet filtering.
> >
> > I find that on woody, ipmasq (well really, ipchains as ipmasq calls
> > ipchains with the -l option) logs to the console as well as
> > /var/log/messages which is a big pain; it makes the console unusable.
> >
> > Any ideas as to how to make it log only to the screen?
>
> This has come up a number of times over the past few weeks; IIRC, it's
> a syslog issue, that you can fix by commenting out the line in your
> /etc/syslog.conf that spits 'debug' messages to the console. I can't
> remember which one exactly...
>
> If you post your syslog.conf, I'm sure I'll be able to figure it out;)
Quote from Debian refrence at Debian web server:
http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-tips
In order to quiet on-screen error messages, first place to check is
/etc/init.d/klogd. Set KLOGD="-c 4" in this script and run
/etc/init.d/klogd restart.
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