- Change security to local0 for ipmon(8) as the default syslogd(8) logging

facility, since this is how it works these days.

PR:		docs/131584
Submitted by:	Joe <joeb@a1poweruser.com>
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Gabor Pali 2010-07-17 05:20:55 +00:00
parent 6860c255d3
commit be75eda89c
Notes: svn2git 2020-12-08 03:00:23 +00:00
svn path=/head/; revision=36032

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@ -826,9 +826,9 @@ ipnat_rules="/etc/ipnat.rules" # rules definition file for ipnat</programlist
<para><application>Syslogd</application> uses its own special
method for segregation of log data. It uses special groupings
called <quote>facility</quote> and <quote>level</quote>. IPMON
in <option>-Ds</option> mode uses <literal>security</literal>
in <option>-Ds</option> mode uses <literal>local0</literal>
as the <quote>facility</quote>
name. All IPMON logged data goes to <literal>security</literal>
name by default.
The following levels can be
used to further segregate the logged data if desired:</para>
@ -854,9 +854,9 @@ LOG_ERR - packets which have been logged and which can be considered short</scre
<para>Add the following statement to
<filename>/etc/syslog.conf</filename>:</para>
<programlisting>security.* /var/log/ipfilter.log</programlisting>
<programlisting>local0.* /var/log/ipfilter.log</programlisting>
<para>The <literal>security.*</literal>
<para>The <literal>local0.*</literal>
means to write all the logged messages to the coded
file location.</para>