Hi Damon, Damon McMahon wrote on Sun, Jan 02, 2011 at 12:26:07AM +1030:
> My Apple Airport Extreme wireless bridge forwards syslog messages of > the following format using facility local0 to my OpenBSD syslogd(8) > running in insecure -u mode thus: > > Jan 1 13:29:53 dadsairport dadsairport admin: Connection accepted > from ::ffff:192.168.0.4/52199. > Jan 1 13:46:33 dadsairport dadsairport dot11: Installed unicast CCMP > key for supplicant 00:1e:52:72:20:06 > > I can direct these to a separate logfile using the following line in > syslog.conf(5): > > local0.* /var/log/airport > > These messages are also directed by default to /var/log/messages as > they are included in this default line of syslog.conf: > > *.notice;auth,authpriv,cron,ftp,kern,lpr,mail,user.none /var/log/messages > > My question is how can these messages be excluded from /var/log/messages? Wouldn't just changing that line too *.notice;auth,authpriv,cron,ftp,kern,local0,lpr,mail,user.none /var/log/messages do the job? Yours, Ingo

