[syslog-ng] Compiled 3.0.3 on CentOS 5.3 with spoof source - not working

Balazs Scheidler bazsi at balabit.hu
Tue Jul 21 11:04:13 CEST 2009


On Sun, 2009-07-19 at 12:10 -0400, Scott Ware wrote:
> I have SELinux disabled, and I am running it as root.
> 

then please run strace on the syslog-ng process to see why it gets
permission denied problems.


> On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 6:13 PM, Balazs Scheidler <bazsi at balabit.hu>
> wrote:
>         
>         On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 08:30 -0400, Scott Ware wrote:
>         > So, I complied Syslog-ng with the --enable-spoof-source
>         option, and
>         > everything installed fine. However, when I have the
>         spoof_source(yes)
>         > option in the config file, nothing gets re-directed to my
>         logging
>         > destination.
>         >
>         > If I take the option out, everything gets re-directed. Can
>         you
>         > possible help me? Thanks!
>         
>         
>         hmm.. does syslog-ng have the necessary permissions. SELinux
>         comes to my
>         mind.

> 
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Bazsi




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