[syslog-ng]iptables/netfilter and syslog-ng

Laurence J. Lane ljlane@nontoxic.org
Fri, 26 Jan 2001 23:15:45 -0500


I've looked further into the problem. I'm getting no traffic from
the kernel facility, even with an explicit facility(kern) filter.


On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 10:29:44PM -0500, Laurence J. Lane wrote:

> Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 22:29:44 -0500
> From: "Laurence J. Lane" <ljlane@nontoxic.org>
> To: syslog-ng@lists.balabit.hu
> Subject: [syslog-ng]iptables/netfilter and syslog-ng
> 
> I'm having trouble with iptables (Linux kernel 2.4.x) logging with
> syslog-ng. sysklogd is logging as expected. As far as I can see, a 
> syslog-ng config like this is logging everything except iptables:
> 
>   source src { unix-stream("/dev/log"); internal(); };
>   destination testing { file("/root/testing"); };
>   log { source(src); destination(testing); };
> 
> I've tried syslog levels 0-7 with iptables, but syslog-ng still
> doesn't show the traffic.
> 
> Anyone have an idea of I'm doing wrong?