On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 01:39:55AM +0200, Alexander Bluhm wrote:
On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 01:59:42AM +0200, Alexander Bluhm wrote:
I will split this diff into smaller parts to make review and
discussion easier.
Document square brackets for IPv6 addresses. From FreeBSD.
Index: usr.sbin/syslogd/syslog.conf.5
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RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslog.conf.5,v
retrieving revision 1.24
diff -u -p -r1.24 syslog.conf.5
--- usr.sbin/syslogd/syslog.conf.520 Jan 2014 05:07:48 - 1.24
+++ usr.sbin/syslogd/syslog.conf.520 Aug 2014 23:36:16 -
@@ -220,6 +220,13 @@ program on the named host.
A port number may be optionally specified using the
.Ar host:port
syntax.
+IPv6 addresses can be used by surrounding the address portion with
+square brackets
+.Po
+.Ql [\
+and
+.Ql ]\
+.Pc .
.It
A comma separated list of users.
Selected messages are written to those users
it'd be simpler to use just
...
square brackets
.Qq [] .
jmc