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#! rnews 1374 bsd Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.hawaii.edu!ames!usenet.kornet.nm.kr!news.kreonet.re.kr!usenet.seri.re.kr!news.cais.net!news.jsums.edu!gatech!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!news.dfn.de!news.dkrz.de!news.rrz.uni-hamburg.de!news From: Lars Hofhansl <lars_hofhansl@public.uni-hamburg.de> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: IPFW Logging Question Date: Thu, 07 Mar 1996 18:59:24 +0100 Organization: private FreeBSD site, Hamburg (Germany) Lines: 19 Message-ID: <313F23FC.41C67EA6@public.uni-hamburg.de> References: <4hhsn8$hcp@uuneo.neosoft.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: riga.public.uni-hamburg.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.1.0-RELEASE i386) David Marcoux wrote: > I would like to use the logging feature (ldeny), but not if it means > that I will get console messages on ttyv0. I get these messages > every time someone gets denied. I don't want these messages on the ttyv0. [...] > How can I get rid of these messages? > A quick look at the kernel IP-Forwarding sources revealed, that denied (aswell as logged) packets are indeed printed via a plain printf() statement. That means, there's nothing you can do to stop those from being sent to the console :-( -- Lars