[syslog-ng] Messages not going to logs

Geller, Sandor (IT) Sandor.Geller at morganstanley.com
Tue Sep 18 10:05:41 CEST 2007


>     I am running syslog-ng under OpenBSD 4.1.
>     I am using it as a debugging tool for driver/application 
> development.
>     I have used it similarly for Linux driver application development 
> without problem.
> 
>     Normal system logging is working correctly
>     But syslog messages sent from inside applications are 
> only going to 
> the console.
> 
>      I have tried different permutations of openlog
> 
>       openlog("pico", LOG_PERROR, LOG_LOCAL0);
>       syslog("(%s, %d)", path, readonly);
> 
>     results in a message on the console but
> 
>     grep -rl pico /var/log returns nothing.
> 
>     Any ideass how to debug/trace/chase this down would be greatly 
> appreciated.

Unfortunately without seeing the actual configuration it is almost
impossible to help.

Regards,

Sandor
--------------------------------------------------------

NOTICE: If received in error, please destroy and notify sender. Sender does not intend to waive confidentiality or privilege. Use of this email is prohibited when received in error.


More information about the syslog-ng mailing list