[syslog-ng] cisco tcp syslog weirdness/merkwuerdigkeit

Matt Zagrabelny mzagrabe at d.umn.edu
Wed Aug 22 23:15:41 CEST 2007


On Wed, 2007-08-22 at 17:03 -0400, Blurry wrote:
> Ok that output was quite different, with some non-printable chars. I
> didn't want to meial it to everyone, but it is quite small. it is here
> http://20v.org/tmp/cap.gz

Something went awry. I get the following error from Wireshark:

The file "/tmp/cap" is a capture for a network type that Wireshark
doesn't support.
(pcap: network type 4095878165 unknown or unsupported)

Try again. (hit ^C when done capturing)

# tcpdump -s0 -w /tmp/syslog-ng.dump dst port 514

> looks a bit like
> Aug 22 16:47:56.298 EDT: ICMP: echo reply rcvd, src 77.22.0.202, dst
> 155.2.254.250<47>47303: Aug 22 16:47:56.298 EDT: ICMP: echo reply
> rcvd, src 77.22.0.202, dst 155.2.254.250<47>47304: Aug 22 16:47:56.302
> EDT: ICMP: echo reply rcvd, src 77.22.0.202, dst
> 155.2.254.250<47>47305: Aug 22 16:47:56.302 EDT: ICMP: echo reply
> rcvd, src 77.22.0.202, dst 155.2.254.250<47>47306: Aug 22 16:47:56.302
> EDT: ICMP: echo reply rcvd, src 77.22.0.202, dst
> 155.2.254.250<47>47307: Aug 22 16:47:56.302 EDT: ICMP: echo reply
> rcvd, src 77.22.0F
> .202, dst 155.2.254.250<47>47308: Aug 22 16:47:56.302 EDT: ICMP: echo
> reply rcvd, src 77.22.0.202, dst 155.2.254.250<47>47309: Aug 22
> 16:47:56.302 EDT: ICMP: echo reply rcvd, src 77.22.0.202, dst
> 155.2.254.250
> 
> Thanks
> 
> On 8/22/07, Matt Zagrabelny <mzagrabe at d.umn.edu> wrote:
> > On Wed, 2007-08-22 at 15:27 -0400, Blurry wrote:
> > > I am not sure what to expect from tcp dump, but I don't see much that
> > > matches between the log file and the tcp dump file expect hostnames
> > > and timestamps.
> >
> > try this on the syslog-ng host:
> >
> > # tcpdump -s0 -w /tmp/syslog-ng.dump dst port 514
> >
> > then attach the dump file in an email.
> >
> > --
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