>Hello > >I have hostapd and dnsmasq running nicely on my machine (thanks to this >mailing list :-) ). However, they are much too verbose to my mind. > >I haven't found a good way to reduce verbosity so far. For hostapd it seems >to be hard coded in /etc/init.d/hostapd. If I increase the levels in this >file to "3" it seems to be o.k. for me. But I guess, it would be nicer to >have a user.conf variable for that, if it is possible. > >For dnsmasq I haven't found any way so far to reduce logging. So my log is >filling up with > >Jul 23 09:31:47 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPREQUEST(br1) >172.17.2.49 00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 >Jul 23 09:31:47 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPACK(br1) 172.17.2.49 >00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 LaptopMB >Jul 23 09:31:57 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPREQUEST(br1) >172.17.2.49 00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 >Jul 23 09:31:57 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPACK(br1) 172.17.2.49 >00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 >Jul 23 09:32:04 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPREQUEST(br1) >172.17.2.49 00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 >Jul 23 09:32:04 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPACK(br1) 172.17.2.49 >00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 LaptopMB >Jul 23 09:32:14 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPREQUEST(br1) >172.17.2.49 00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 >Jul 23 09:32:14 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPACK(br1) 172.17.2.49 >00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 >Jul 23 09:32:20 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPREQUEST(br1) >172.17.2.49 00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 >Jul 23 09:32:20 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPACK(br1) 172.17.2.49 >00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 LaptopMB >Jul 23 09:32:27 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPREQUEST(br1) >172.17.2.49 00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 >Jul 23 09:32:27 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPACK(br1) 172.17.2.49 >00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 LaptopMB >Jul 23 09:32:34 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPREQUEST(br1) >172.17.2.49 00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 >Jul 23 09:32:34 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPACK(br1) 172.17.2.49 >00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 >Jul 23 09:32:36 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPREQUEST(br1) >172.17.2.49 00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 >Jul 23 09:32:36 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPACK(br1) 172.17.2.49 >00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 LaptopMB >Jul 23 09:32:45 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPREQUEST(br1) >172.17.2.49 00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 >Jul 23 09:32:45 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPACK(br1) 172.17.2.49 >00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 LaptopMB >Jul 23 09:32:54 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPREQUEST(br1) >172.17.2.49 00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 >Jul 23 09:32:54 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPACK(br1) 172.17.2.49 >00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 >Jul 23 09:33:01 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPREQUEST(br1) >172.17.2.49 00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 >Jul 23 09:33:01 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPACK(br1) 172.17.2.49 >00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 LaptopMB >Jul 23 09:33:09 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPREQUEST(br1) >172.17.2.49 00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 >Jul 23 09:33:09 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPACK(br1) 172.17.2.49 >00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 >Jul 23 09:33:10 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPREQUEST(br1) >172.17.2.49 00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 >Jul 23 09:33:10 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPACK(br1) 172.17.2.49 >00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 LaptopMB >Jul 23 09:33:24 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPREQUEST(br1) >172.17.2.49 00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 >Jul 23 09:33:24 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPACK(br1) 172.17.2.49 >00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 LaptopMB >Jul 23 09:33:30 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPREQUEST(br1) >172.17.2.49 00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 >Jul 23 09:33:30 pbx daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[2588]: DHCPACK(br1) 172.17.2.49 >00:1f:16:0d:7b:41 > >and so on and so forth. > >Does anybody know how to limit logging to error messages only? > >Btw. for the next astlinux version, it might be a good feature to have >configurable settings on the gui for logging information, if this is >possible. So, in the normal case, one would use just error logging. And only >if there are problems of some kind, one would switch to debug logging :-) > >Thanks > >Michael
Good idea, I would also prefer that. Michael http://www.mksolutions.info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Sprint What will you do first with EVO, the first 4G phone? Visit sprint.com/first -- http://p.sf.net/sfu/sprint-com-first _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to [email protected].
