> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vaughan Roberts
> Sent: Saturday, October 19, 2002 7:09 PM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: Syslog not doing what I want
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I am a little confused about how to get syslog to do what I 
> want.  I want to log packets that my firewall drops into
> /var/log/messages, but not see them on the console.
> 
> This is an example of how I have set up logging in iptables 
> (extracted from 
> % iptables -L):
> LOG        all  --  anywhere             anywhere           
> limit: avg 3/min burst 3 LOG level notice prefix `Netfilter in: '
> 
> and have set my /etc/syslog.conf file to read:
> 
> kern.err                                              /dev/console
> *.info;mail.none;authpriv.none;cron.none              
> /var/log/messages
> 
> However, I am still getting the log messages from iptables on 
> my console. What other magic incantation do I need to stop this
> from happening?

Type: man dmesg

The third option (-n) might be of some interest to you.

Steve Cowles



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