[Sunhelp] syslog

[Xavier Mertens]

Alan,

On the Redhat box, start syslogd with the option '-r' to let it accept
messages from remote hosts.

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On Thu, 1 Jun 2000, Alan Rubin wrote:

> I'm trying to consolidate my logs onto one machine via a network.  The
> first machine I'm working on is Solaris based (2.6 I believe).  The
> central loghost is redhat linux.  I've never done remote logging before.
> Do I have to set a certain switch when running syslogd on either machine
> for this to work right?  I know that the destination entry is @hostname in
> the conf file, but I saw a bunch of UDP errors, and basic failures, when I
> HUP'ed the Sun's syslogd after adding the redirection entry, and nothing
> was collected on the linux box.
> 
> alan
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