On 0, Kenn Humborg <kenn at bluetree.ie> wrote:
> > > never covered this before, but as a guess, what level does it get logged
> > > at? syslog accepts messages with different levels and then can be
> > > configured toput them in specific logs or to ignore them. see
> > > /etc/syslog.conf.
> > >
> > > on my redhat 6.1 box it doesn't seem to log kernel messages?
> > >
> >
> > I do extensive logging. None of the log files seem to register the audit.
> > Besides ipchains is being used with the logging option.
>> Add
>> *.* /dev/tty12
>> to syslog.conf to make sure you're not missing anything.
>> Are you sure the kernel is compiled with firewall logging?
> It's a 'make config' option.
>
The firewall logging is turned on. The question is why is the nmap scan on
the ppp0 interface not being captured by the IP stack?
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