Re: [squid-users] Squid logging to /var/log/messages

a bv wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On a squid on Redhat EL , syslog-ng is installed and while also squid
> is logging on the local itself also its configured to send the logs
> also to an other syslog-ng server. I dont know if it begin from the
> begiing of this sys-logng and other configuration , it seems that now
> also on the squid server send the logs also to the its
> /var/log/messages file. After commenting the syslog-ng servers related
> config on squid configuration file it stopped sending to var/log
> mesages. How and why this var/log/mesaages thing happened any idea?
>

"rpm -q --changelog squid" will give you the documentation available for
the changes made to the RPM. Run that command through "less" or "grep"
to search for any mention of "syslog".

Squid (as distributed from squid-cache.org) exclusively uses it's own
logging routines.

> Regards
>

Chris
Received on Thu Jul 09 2009 - 19:26:41 MDT