On Wed, 23 Mar 2022 13:26:10 -0500, Dave Jousma <[email protected]> wrote:


>
>On my systems, SYSLOGD is started out of /etc/rc
>
># Start the SYSLOGD daemon for logging and tracing  
>/etc/syslogd.start                                  
>
>
>manually starting SYSLOGD can be accomplished via Superuser
>/etc/syslogd.start    &.  (or whatever command you have set it up as)
>
>
>Here is link from the manual:  
>https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.2.0?topic=daemon-starting-stopping-syslogd 
>
>when started at IPL it runs under the ID that OMVS runs.   A manual restart 
>needs to happen from a UID(0) ID.    Starting as a regular S SYSLOGD is 
>possible, but as you find, your security is not setup for that.        
>
I hate replying to my own posts.  I was a bit incomplete.  Here is the contents 
of my syslogd.start shell script.

EDIT       /DEV1/etc/syslogd.start                                       
Command ===>                                                             
****** ******************************************************* Top of Dat
000001 #  Licensed Materials - Property of IBM                           
000002 #  5694-A01                                                       
000003 #  (C) Copyright IBM Corp. 1992,  2002                            
000004 #  Status = CSV1R4                                                
000005 #                                                                 
000006 ##################################################################
000007 #                                                                 
000008 # Start the syslog daemon                                         
000009 #                                                                 
000010 export _BPX_JOBNAME='SYSLOGD'                                     
000011 /usr/sbin/syslogd -f /etc/syslog.conf -c  -D 740 -F 644 &         
000012 DATE='date'                                                       
000013 echo -- /etc/syslogd.start script executed, $DATE                 
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