[syslog-ng] logging of auth-priv

[Peter Koinange]

I have a very basic setup at the monet for syslog-ng server, am just writing  
everything i get to the database regardless of the    facility/severity 
combination since the database can get check for specific details

k

On Thursday 12 January 2006 20:00, Bill Nash wrote:
> This is kind of a silly question, but did you bounce the syslogd after you
> made that config change? Assuming you're sending this to a syslog-ng
> daemon as a central collection source, where is the syslog-ng daemon
> configured to place logs for that facility/severity combination?
>
> - billn
>
> On Thu, 12 Jan 2006, Peter Koinange wrote:
> > I have just installed syslog-ng and am logging to a mysql database. I am
> > trying to implement a centralized syslog system. Everything is working
> > well except for auth-priv facility. I cannot seem to get to them sent to
> > the centralized database.
> >
> > When l run test with logger on the remote computer get the following
> > error logger: unknown facility name: auth-priv.
> > however syslog on the remove computer has the entry
> > # The authpriv file has restricted access.
> > authpriv.*                                              /var/log/secure
> > and is logging to the secure file with no problems
> >
> > when I add an entry for the remote compter to send the info
> > authpriv.*                                              @host.me.com
> >
> > the logs do not show up. Can someone advise me on what to I can
> >
> > Peter Koinange
> >
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