On 24/04/12 20:21, Leo wrote:
> I've added the following to firewall.conf in /etc/rsyslog.d/ but it
> seems to be having no affect:
> :msg, contains, "Shorewall:" /var/log/firewall.log
> & ~
>
> Can anyone help with what I've done wrong (because it works fine on my
> other debian box and i can't see any differences)?
>
> (rsyslog.conf does contain $IncludeConfig /etc/rsyslog.d/*.conf)
You could try a deliberately broken .conf file in /etc/rsyslog.d/ to see
if rsyslog complains when you restart it. If rsyslog is reading the
files in that directory, it should put something like this in syslog:
rsyslogd: the last error occured in /etc/rsyslog.d/broken.conf,
line 1:"rubbish"
cheers
Chris
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