Re: [tkined] syslog facility of Tnm?

Juergen Schoenwaelder (schoenw@ibr.cs.tu-bs.de)
Wed, 11 Aug 1999 09:44:55 +0200

>>>>> Matthew Levine writes:

Matthew> What's the facility that the Tnm syslog routine logs to? I'm
Matthew> having some weirdness with the example snmptrapd and my
Matthew> syslog server. I'm trying to log traps from my router and if
Matthew> I have something like:

Matthew> local0.crit;local1.crit;local2.crit /var/adm/traps

Matthew> (note: I've tried all the local facilities from 0 to 8)

Matthew> All the trap messages are logged to /var/adm/messages but if
Matthew> I remove those entries, no traps are logged anywhere. Why
Matthew> won't my syslog server send the traps where they should go?
Matthew> I'm thinking I just have the wrong facility name. It doesn't
Matthew> seem to be documented anywhere.

The facility is LOG_USER. And there is currently no way to change the
facility since it is hard coded.
Juergen

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