Syslog setup server on FC5?[Scanned]

Chris Bradford chrisbradford at cambridge-news.co.uk
Wed Aug 2 12:49:48 UTC 2006


Phil Meyer wrote:
> Chris Bradford wrote:
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> I am trying to figure our how to setup syslog-ng on FC5 and not 
>> having much luck. I have installed syslog-ng using yum.
>>
>> I am trying to log from two HP 5308xl switches. The logging facility 
>> on these switches is 'user' but this can be changed.
>>
>> I have opened up UDP port 514 on my firewall and enables the 
>> syslog-ng service, but I think I am missing something in the 
>> configuration.
> Isn't it just a matter of editing /etc/sysconfig/syslog and adding -r 
> to the options?
>
I have done this and it still  will not receive the syslog information 
form the switches.

I also tried opening tcp port 601 (syslog-conn) and this has not helped 
either.

Cheers,

-Chris


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