Re: Syslog question


Subject: Re: Syslog question
From: Martin Schulze (joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de)
Date: Sun Sep 17 2000 - 21:05:04 CEST


Jason Armstrong wrote:
> Hi Martin
>
> Hopefully you are the right person to contact with this question, if
> not, apologies.
>
> I want to use the remote logging feature in syslog. On the machine
> which I want to log all messages to, I have started syslogd with the
> -r flag. But now I also want to separate the files by machine ie
> messages from the machine venus to /var/log/venus.messages, messages
> from dart to /var/log/dart.messages etc. Is there a syslog rule for
> this. Currently all machines are being logged into one file
> (/var/log/messages). I haven't found any information regarding this in
> the man pages.
>
> Thanks for your help.

Modify the source, there's a hook already.

Regards,

        Joey

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