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Linux XXXXXX_1-2 2.6.32.54-0.41.TDC.1.R.1-default #1 SMP 2014-06-26 09:56:55 +0200 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
I believe it is Suse 11.
Thank you,

agent.kgb
I'll go over the articles you recommend. Thank you,

rbatte1
I don't see /etc/syslog.conf or /etc/rsyslog.conf in my server.
Instead I have /etc/syslog-ng. This file has...

SUSE Linux 11 and 10 SP3.

I am trying to capture some of my activities in SYSLOG file, /var/log/messages.

To do this I created and dropped some test files and directories and users. But...

How are you?
SUSE V10 and 11.
In /var/log/messages I see these lines in some servers. I'd like to know what causes these errors and how to fix them.
Thank you,
error: PAM: Authentication failure...

In Suse Linux servers, there is a syslog file /var/log/messages The file size is 5G and it's getting filled up with logs.

What happens when it reaches to full? Is the system going to stop? Is...

You said, "You never know what you'll want from your logfiles until you do, so I wouldn't try being too incredibly specific except for separating mcaffee results from everything else interesting.".
...

The SYSLOG file '/var/log/messages/' generates so many lines of Mcafee scan results.

I'd like to get rid of these lines.

The log lines start with 'nails-ddds' and end with 'cmd=update'....

is there a way to control producing or generating SYSLOG data?

I'd like SYSLOG to generate only certain data such as update, delete, logon etc.

We have LogRhythm and it doesn't want to...

Dear users,

SUSE 10 sp3 and SUSE 11.

I made configuration changes in '/etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf'
to move SYSLOG content to LogRhythm.

This is what I changed in the file.
...

Dear users,

I have Linux server whose versions are Suse 10 SP 3 and Suse 11.

I am trying to send email from these servers to my GroupWise email account.

In /etc/postfix/main.cf...

useradd -c "News system" -d /etc/news -g 13 -u 9 -s /bin/bash news
I'd like to add a user 'news'. My question is what could be "News system"?
Is it a server name or ip address?

Could you...

When I ran this restart command I got below messages. Is this normal or something wrong?
Thanks,

# /etc/init.d/syslog restart
Shutting down syslog services
Starting syslog servicesError...

Environment: SUSE 10.3

I made a configuration change in '/etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf' file in a server.

An article found on web says "After the change '/etc/init.d/syslog-ng' should be...

In /etc/auditd.conf script


Does this option 'space_left_action = SYSLOG' send log messages to SYSLOG?


Does this option 'space_left_action = EMAIL' send log messages to SYSLOG and email...

Esteemed listers,

Where is the location of SYSLOG file?

In etc/auditd.conf script, the log_file location is '/var/log/audit/audit.log' as below. Is this the location where SYSLOG is...

Dear users,

I have SLES 11 and SLES 10 servers.

I'd like to receive an alert when audit log files reach certain percentage of full.

1. Is '/etc/audit/auditd.conf' the right file to...

Dear users,

I have SLES 11 and SLES 10 servers.

I'd like to receive an alert when audit log files reach certain percentage of full.

1. Is '/etc/audit/auditd.conf' the right file to...

No. I didn't execute in Shell.

I just executed the script by typing './packdisk' on Linux prompt. Packdisk is a file name I executed. 'y' is a part of the script.

In running packdisk...

When I execute below script I see a bunch of 'y' on the screen. I am wondering if the command is being executed. Is this normal and should I wait to finish?
Thanks,

output over...

Hello,
This is my first posting in Linux world.

I have SLES 11.

I've created a file 'packdisk-scandisk.txt' file under /var/opt/Teradata/bteqdba.

The content of the file is,

cat...