[ntp:questions] Sending ntpd logs to syslog
Martin Burnicki
martin.burnicki at meinberg.de
Thu Jan 8 16:33:35 UTC 2009
Hello Ezra,
Ezra Taylor wrote:
> Hello All:
> I have a some test servers that are showing drift errors.
> I
> noticed that the drift errors are only going to /var/log/ntp.log and not
> to
> syslog. I would like for the logs to go to a file with the following
> format
> date-messages. Where date is of type Mon-messages, Tues-messages,
> Wed-messages, Thurs-messages, Fri-messages, Sat-messages and Sun-messages.
> The logs will go to the file that represents the day's date. Is this
> possible?
Appearingly you have configured an alternate log file in your /etc/ntp.conf
file, e.g.:
logfile /var/log/ntp.log
If you comment that line out and restart ntpd then all log messages from
ntpd go to the syslog (only).
Martin
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Martin Burnicki
Meinberg Funkuhren
Bad Pyrmont
Germany
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