[syslog-ng] Question about Syslog

Evan Rempel erempel at uvic.ca
Fri Nov 2 16:35:04 CET 2007


FRANCIS PROVENCHER wrote:
> Hi all,
>  
> I configure a central syslogger.
> In my syslog-ng.conf
>  
> destination "servername" {
>    file("/var/log/"servername"/$YEAR/$MONTH/$DAY/$HOST.log"
>    owner(root) group(wheel) perm(0600) dir_perm(0700)
> create_dirs(yes));
> };
>  
>  
> But the syslog call/errors from "servername" is write in
> /var/log/messages ...
> What i'm making wrong?

Can you post your entire syslog-ng.conf file. With the information you
have provided, the best I can do is refer you to the documentation.

-- 
Evan Rempel


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