Shorewall and logfile

#1 (**permalink**) 02-21-2008, 05:24 AM

Hi all,

I can't start shorewall. It complains about a non-existing logfile
/var/log/messages. I have metalog installed. What do I nedd to do?

thanks
Hajo

#2 (**permalink**) 02-21-2008, 05:25 AM

/var/log/everything/current

But I recommend you use ULOG by emerging ulog and read the documentation
It's much cleaner and can be used with MySQL database.

H

"Hajo Hindriks" <hhn10@gmx.net> wrote in message
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> Hi all,
>
> I can't start shorewall. It complains about a non-existing logfile
> /var/log/messages. I have metalog installed. What do I nedd to do?
>
> thanks
> Hajo

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