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Re: Shorewall logging to stdout



On Wed, 07 Mar 2007 12:02:57 -0300
Cassiano Leal <cleal@via-rs.net> wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> I have two shorewall installations, and it seems to have a quite 
> annoying habit of logging to the stdout.
> 
> In one of the installations, I have (well, it kinda happenned by 
> accident, but I kept it this way for convenience) installed 
> arno-iptables-firewall. It runs before shorewall, and disables
> somehow  this logging behaviour, so that logging only happens to
> the log files.
> 
> If I remove arno-iptables-firewall and reboot, the stdout logging
> starts  again.
> 
> Does anyone know what causes this stdout'ing, and how to stop it
> without  having to run another firewall before shorewall, since
> it's really not  the best way to do it?
> 
> Thanks,
> Cassiano Leal
> 

Edit /etc/init.d/klogd
Add this line:  KLOGD="-c 4"

Restart klogd and those messages will stop.  Then you can remove all
the extra firewalls before shorewall.

-- 
Raquel
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