<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">I should have sent more detail originally.</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> system:
SLES10 PatchLevel 1</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> release:
syslog-ng-1.6.8-20.18</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> server
function: syslog
server, collecting syslog's from various clients</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> problem:
want
to open port 514 to collect syslog info over network</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> description:
without
changing the default syslog-ng.conf, the server</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">
collects local syslog information, I uncomment
the udp</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">
source entry and restart the daemon. The
syslog-ng</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">
then shows listening on various ports, never
constant</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">
and never port 514.</font>
<br>
<br>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"># netstat -anp | grep LISTEN | grep
53</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">unix 2 [ ACC
] STREAM LISTENING 5364
2161/acpid /var/run/acpid.socket</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">unix 2 [ ACC
] STREAM LISTENING 5307
2134/resmgrd /var/run/.resmgr_socket</font>
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<br>
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<br><font size=2><tt>syslog-ng-bounces@lists.balabit.hu wrote on 08/15/2009
11:09:23 AM:<br>
<br>
> Post your config. Also, try 'netstat -anp | <br>
> grep LISTEN | grep 53' and post that (so there <br>
> is no services resolving issue).<br>
> <br>
> -Matt<br>
</tt></font>
<br><font size=2><tt>> On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 10:27 AM, <stephen.<br>
> greenfield@wachovia.com> wrote:</tt></font>
<br><font size=2><tt>> <br>
> I configure syslog-ng to use udp port 514, on <br>
> the syslog server receiving log messages. When <br>
> I issue a `netstat -lp | grep syslog` it shows <br>
> different ports but never 514. Any ideas why? <br>
> <br>
> /steve</tt></font>