[CentOS] Re: suslog alternate log file

Dave wintermutecx at gmail.com
Thu Mar 9 16:52:33 UTC 2006


On 2/27/06, Keith Morse <kgmorse at mpcu.com> wrote:
> Dave wrote:
> > I have a cisco router sending syslog messages to a linux server. I've
> > been looking around on how to log those into a separate file and I've
> > run across using local7 in various howtos. It looks like you can have
> > 8 different local log settings, but I can't seem to find any docs on
> > how to set those up. Anyone have a howto on that?
> >
>
> My best suggestion is to take a look at syslog-ng for parsing this out.
> Takes a bit to get the syntax right but well worth it.

 Thanks, I'll take a look at that when I get some time Right now I'm
just trying to lower the noise in the syslog so I can monitor stuff
with tail.



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