[BlueOnyx:09555] Re: iptables writing to console port

[Gerald Waugh]

Gerald Waugh wrote:
> Richard Morgan wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> This message from a while back fixed the problem if ip tables being output 
>> to the console on the 5106R, but on 5108R the problem has returned and this 
>> fix doesn't have an effect.
>>
>> In fact, it seems quite a few things have changed now it's on SL... syslog 
>> is now rsyslog (which I hope is the same thing), but the file talks about 
>> depricated features:
>>
>> # Options to syslogd
>> # syslogd options are deprecated since rsyslog v3
>> # if you want to use them, switch to compatibility mode 2 by "-c 2"
>> SYSLOGD_OPTIONS="-c 3"
>>
>> Any ideas how to prevent the output on the console would be most welcome.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Richard
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Gerald Waugh" <gwaugh at frontstreetnetworks.com>
>> To: "BlueOnyx General Mailing List" <blueonyx at blueonyx.it>
>> Sent: Monday, August 10, 2009 10:04 PM
>> Subject: [BlueOnyx:01989] iptables writing to console port
>>
>>
>>> Had a problem with iptables writing to the console port (lots)
>>>
>>> fix;
>>> edit /etc/sysconfig/syslog
>>> Change line below and restarted syslog
>>> #KLOGD_OPTIONS="-x"
>>> KLOGD_OPTIONS="-c 3"
>>>
>>>
>>> Gerald
>>>
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> 
> Try looking at these, see if it will help
> https://stomp.colorado.edu/blog/blog/2010/05/20/on-rsyslog-and-warnings/
> http://www.rsyslog.com/doc-v3compatibility.html
> 
> Later versions of CentOS has the same issue.
> I have fixed one server using the first link above. YMMV
> 

If that doesn't work try this one ....
as that is the config in 5107R
/etc/sysconfig/rsyslog
SYSLOGD_OPTIONS="-c 4"


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