[syslog-ng] FreeBSD dist syslog-ng.conf-sample dumps mail.info to maillog & messages

[Len Conrad]

Some clarification:

postfix is sending only warnings to messages

postgrey, which logged to maillog under syslogd, is sending 
apparently all its line to maillog and messages.

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#
# This sample configuration file is essentially equivalent to the stock
# FreeBSD /etc/syslog.conf file.
#

#
# options
#
options { long_hostnames(off); sync(0); };

#
# sources
#
source src { unix-dgram("/var/run/log");
              unix-dgram("/var/run/logpriv" perm(0600));
              udp(); internal(); file("/dev/klog"); };

#
# destinations
#
destination messages { file("/var/log/messages"); };
destination security { file("/var/log/security"); };
destination authlog { file("/var/log/auth.log"); };
destination maillog { file("/var/log/maillog"); };
destination lpd-errs { file("/var/log/lpd-errs"); };
destination xferlog { file("/var/log/xferlog"); };
destination cron { file("/var/log/cron"); };
destination debuglog { file("/var/log/debug.log"); };
destination consolelog { file("/var/log/console.log"); };
destination all { file("/var/log/all.log"); };
destination newscrit { file("/var/log/news/news.crit"); };
destination newserr { file("/var/log/news/news.err"); };
destination newsnotice { file("/var/log/news/news.notice"); };
destination slip { file("/var/log/slip.log"); };
destination ppp { file("/var/log/ppp.log"); };
destination console { file("/dev/console"); };
destination allusers { usertty("*"); };
#destination loghost { udp("loghost" port(514)); };

##### could you help with this bruteblock section, down to ############

#bruteblock connection from unknown

#try with a file first
destination bb_conn_from_unk { file("/var/log/bb_conn_from_unk.log"); };

# the following in syslog.conf is piped to bruteblock, don't know whether
# to pipe or program in syslog-ng

#destination bb_conn_from_unk { program ( "/usr/local/sbin/bruteblock 
-f /usr/local/etc/bb_conn_from_unk.conf" ); };

filter f_conn_from_unk { match(": connection from unknown"); };

log { source(src); filter(f_mail); filter(f_info); 
filter(f_conn_from_unk);  destination ( bb_conn_from_unk ); };

#################################


#
# log facility filters
#
filter f_auth { facility(auth); };
filter f_authpriv { facility(authpriv); };
filter f_not_authpriv { not facility(authpriv); };
filter f_console { facility(console); };
filter f_cron { facility(cron); };
filter f_daemon { facility(daemon); };
filter f_ftp { facility(ftp); };
filter f_kern { facility(kern); };
filter f_lpr { facility(lpr); };
filter f_mail { facility(mail); };
filter f_news { facility(news); };
filter f_security { facility(security); };
filter f_user { facility(user); };
filter f_uucp { facility(uucp); };
filter f_local0 { facility(local0); };
filter f_local1 { facility(local1); };
filter f_local2 { facility(local2); };
filter f_local3 { facility(local3); };
filter f_local4 { facility(local4); };
filter f_local5 { facility(local5); };
filter f_local6 { facility(local6); };
filter f_local7 { facility(local7); };

#
# log level filters
#
filter f_emerg { level(emerg); };
filter f_alert { level(alert..emerg); };
filter f_crit { level(crit..emerg); };
filter f_err { level(err..emerg); };
filter f_warning { level(warning..emerg); };
filter f_notice { level(notice..emerg); };
filter f_info { level(info..emerg); };
filter f_debug { level(debug..emerg); };
filter f_is_debug { level(debug); };

#
# program filters
#
filter f_ppp { program("ppp"); };
filter f_slip { program("startslip"); };

#
# *.err;kern.warning;auth.notice;mail.crit              /dev/console
#
log { source(src); filter(f_err); destination(console); };
log { source(src); filter(f_kern); filter(f_warning); destination(console); };
log { source(src); filter(f_auth); filter(f_notice); destination(console); };
log { source(src); filter(f_mail); filter(f_crit); destination(console); };

#
# *.notice;authpriv.none;kern.debug;lpr.info;mail.crit;news.err 
/var/log/messages
#
log { source(src); filter(f_notice); filter(f_not_authpriv); 
destination(messages); };
log { source(src); filter(f_kern); filter(f_debug); destination(messages); };
log { source(src); filter(f_lpr); filter(f_info); destination(messages); };
#log { source(src); filter(f_mail); filter(f_crit); destination(messages); };
log { source(src); filter(f_news); filter(f_err); destination(messages); };

#
# security.*                                            /var/log/security
#
log { source(src); filter(f_security); destination(security); };

#
# auth.info;authpriv.info                               /var/log/auth.log
log { source(src); filter(f_auth); filter(f_info); destination(authlog); };
log { source(src); filter(f_authpriv); filter(f_info); destination(authlog); };

#
# mail.info                                             /var/log/maillog
#
log { source(src); filter(f_mail); filter(f_info); destination(maillog); };

#
# lpr.info                                              /var/log/lpd-errs
#
log { source(src); filter(f_lpr); filter(f_info); destination(lpd-errs); };

#
# ftp.info                                              /var/log/xferlog
#
log { source(src); filter(f_ftp); filter(f_info); destination(xferlog); };

#
# cron.*                                                /var/log/cron
#
log { source(src); filter(f_cron); destination(cron); };

#
# *.=debug                                              /var/log/debug.log
#
log { source(src); filter(f_is_debug); destination(debuglog); };

#
# *.emerg                                               *
#
log { source(src); filter(f_emerg); destination(allusers); };

#
# uncomment this to log all writes to /dev/console to /var/log/console.log
# console.info                                          /var/log/console.log
#
#log { source(src); filter(f_console); filter(f_info); 
destination(consolelog); };

#
# uncomment this to enable logging of all log messages to /var/log/all.log
# touch /var/log/all.log and chmod it to mode 600 before it will work
# *.*                                                   /var/log/all.log
#
#log { source(src); destination(all); };

#
# uncomment this to enable logging to a remote loghost named loghost
# *.*                                                   @loghost
#
#log { source(src); destination(loghost); };

#
# uncomment these if you're running inn
# news.crit                                             /var/log/news/news.crit
# news.err                                              /var/log/news/news.err
# 
news.notice                                           /var/log/news/news.notice
#
#log { source(src); filter(f_news); filter(f_crit); destination(newscrit); };
#log { source(src); filter(f_news); filter(f_err); destination(newserr); };
#log { source(src); filter(f_news); filter(f_notice); 
destination(newsnotice); };

#
# !startslip
# *.*                                                   /var/log/slip.log
#
log { source(src); filter(f_slip); destination(slip); };

#
# !ppp
# *.*                                                   /var/log/ppp.log
#
log { source(src); filter(f_ppp); destination(ppp); };