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Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2001 19:08:19 +0100
From: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Sending syslog events to a syslog server
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In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.33.0110301252070.21681-100000@diva.web.aol.com>; from prentis@aol.net on Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 12:52:33PM -0500

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

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