Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2001 13:18:08 -0500 (EST) From: Prentis Brooks To: Corinna Vinschen Subject: Re: Sending syslog events to a syslog server In-Reply-To: <20011030190819.K891@cygbert.vinschen.de> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII That is what I was afraid you would say Corinna ;(... Thanks, I will dig around for Event Log to Syslog translators On Tue, 30 Oct 2001, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 12:52:33PM -0500, Prentis Brooks wrote: > > Hey Guys, > > I have done some digging around and I can't find any information on > > how to configure the syslogd cygwin port so that it sends events to a remote > > syslog server. I tried the standard syslog.conf settings but a syslogd -d > > generates "unknown priority name" for each priority I assign to that host, > > even if I use * which should work for all. Has anyone done this yet? > > You can't. Syslogs are sent to a file on 9x/Me and to the NT event > log system on NT/2K/XP. Therefore installing syslogd makes no sense > at all. > > Corinna > > Prentis Brooks | prentis@aol.net | 703-265-0914 | AIM: PrentisB Senior System Administrator - Web Infrastructure & Security A knight is sworn to valor. His heart knows only virtue. His blade defends the helpless. His word speaks only truth. His wrath undoes the wicked. - the old code of Bowen, last of the dragonslayers -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/