[syslog-ng] file permissions

[Jason Gaston - Enter.Net Network Operations]

Glenn,

	I set some of my logs to 644 by doing this in syslog-ng.conf:
-cut-
destination local1 { file("/var/log/local1.log" perm(0644)); };
-cut-

  I also have newsyslog keep the same permissions.

Andrews, Glenn J (Glenn) wrote:

>     Is there a way to set file permssions on the logs syslog-ng creates ?
> It seems to create them with 600 root:root which makes them read/write 
> by root only.
> Can I set them to 644 ?
>  
> Glenn Andrews
> N.E. Premise Operations
> Data / Voice Networking Services
> gjandrews@lucent.com <mailto:gjandrews@lucent.com> 
> <<mailto:gjandrews@lucent.com>>
> 
>     -----Original Message-----
>     From: Andrew Culver [mailto:aculver@uwo.ca]
>     Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 12:45 PM
>     To: syslog-ng@lists.balabit.hu
>     Subject: Re: [syslog-ng]syslog-ng do not work....
> 
>     Maybe this is too simple but.. is that your entire config file? Do
>     you not have destination and log directives?
> 
>         ----- Original Message -----
>         From: Alessandro Fiorenzi <mailto:a.fiorenzi@infogroup.it>
>         To: Syslog-ng <mailto:syslog-ng@lists.balabit.hu>
>         Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 10:52 AM
>         Subject: [syslog-ng]syslog-ng do not work....
> 
>         Hi, I have set this configuration on central logserver
> 
>         options {
>                 long_hostnames(off);    
>                 sync(0);    
>                 log_fifo_size(1000);
>                 dnscache(yes);
>                 use_fqdn(yes);
>                 use_time_recvd(true);
>                 };
> 
>         source src {
>                 internal();
>                 file("/proc/kmsg" log_prefix("kernel: "));
>                 tcp(ip(192.168.52.100) port(514) max-connections(1000));
>                 udp(ip(0.0.0.0) port(514));
>                 };
> 
>         but it does not work. The fist errore is on dnscache(yes);, if i
>         remove this I get the second on use_time_recvd(true);, remove
>         this one I get errore on file("/proc/kmsg" log_prefix("kernel:
>         ")); .... why?
> 
>         Thanks
> 
>         Fiorenzi A.
> 
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