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Sitler Jeffrey L Civ AFIT/ENP wrote:
>
> Good Afternoon Anne,
> I am in the syslog.conf using vi.
>
> Is there anyplace in particular to put that
> local0.debug /usr/local/ldm/logs/ldmd.log
>
> I just put it in there.
>
> I put it in there with 2 tabs between debug and /usr
>
> is that alright?
>
> Can you put it on opt or do you need me to do that?
> Not sure what you mean there, I will re-read.
>
> Thanks
> Jeff
>
Hi Jeff,
It doesn't matter where you put this line in /etc/syslog.conf. It
*does* matter that there are tabs instead of spaces, so you're on the
right track.
However, I just looked at the file and don't see the change. Are you
sure you put it in there?
Anne
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