On Jan 7, 2008 12:10 PM, Paul M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > sorry to bring this up again, there was a brief discussion a while back, > but I just wanted to clarify. > > we've got lots of disk space on our firewalls (100+ GB!), so that we > don't need to worry about minimising logging, and also so that old logs > can be archived at our leisure. > > however, pfsense rolls the logs over very frequently, and although I've > looked at /etc/newsyslog.conf the settings there don't tie in with > what's ending up on disk - various files name on disk don't have an > equivalent in the file!
pfSense does not use newsyslog. It uses clog + syslogd. > is there any way, even with a slight kludge, to have regular log files > which rotate in a normal way with pfsense? Replace pfSense's syslogd with a stock FreeBSD's syslog and then edit /etc/rc and remove the clog statements. Just remember every time you update you'll have to go through this song and dance. Scott --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
