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author | ru <ru@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-02-22 09:12:44 +0000 |
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committer | ru <ru@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-02-22 09:12:44 +0000 |
commit | 9177fc64e9e5253241780984ee8a436013c9d04d (patch) | |
tree | acc8af31591f04b1cac950189cac631af2e85f1d /sbin | |
parent | 2b6e7321066bfb61ca96180fa7544d984287595d (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-9177fc64e9e5253241780984ee8a436013c9d04d.zip FreeBSD-src-9177fc64e9e5253241780984ee8a436013c9d04d.tar.gz |
Document that the IPFW messages are logged via syslogd(8).
Diffstat (limited to 'sbin')
-rw-r--r-- | sbin/ipfw/ipfw.8 | 12 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/ipfw/ipfw.8 b/sbin/ipfw/ipfw.8 index 9999aa4..5b8b82e 100644 --- a/sbin/ipfw/ipfw.8 +++ b/sbin/ipfw/ipfw.8 @@ -443,7 +443,17 @@ If the kernel was compiled with .Dv IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE , then when a packet matches a rule with the .Cm log -keyword a message will be printed on the console. +keyword a message will be +logged to +.Xr syslogd 8 +with a +.Dv LOG_SECURITY +facility. +.Em Note : +by default, they are appended to the +.Pa /var/log/security +file (see +.Xr syslog.conf 5 ) . If the kernel was compiled with the .Dv IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE_LIMIT option, then by default logging will cease after the number |