Bug#290511: [Logcheck-devel] Bug#290511: logcheck: syslogd restart in cron.daily/sysklogd causes a log message

maximilian attems debian at sternwelten.at
Mon Jan 17 18:49:18 UTC 2005


tags 290511 pending
thanks

On Fri, 14 Jan 2005, Marc Sherman wrote:

> /etc/cron.daily/sysklogd restarts syslogd at the end of the script.
> This causes a daily log message, currently missed by logcheck:
> 
> Jan 14 06:55:22 pyloric syslogd 1.4.1#16: restart (remote reception).
> 
> I'm currently using this regex in ignore.server.d/local-syslogd:
> ^\w{3} [ :0-9]{11} [._[:alnum:]-]+ syslogd 1\.4\.1#16: restart \(remote
> reception\)\.$
> 
> I suspect you'll want to generalize that version number, so you're not
> required to update when the sysklogd package is updated.

added to current cvs in ignore.server.d/syslogd rule:
^\w{3} [ :0-9]{11} [._[:alnum:]-]+ syslogd [.0-9]{5}#[0-9]+: restart
\(remote reception\)\.$

best regard!!

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maks






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