Can not log seperates message

[Michael Menge]

Hi,

did you reload/restart syslogd?

Quoting zhuzhixin <zhuzhixin at realss.com>:

> Hi,
>
> *** http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/imapd/install-configure.html***
>
>    In the page above, it tell us howto make seperate message for
> cyrus-imapd log. I follow the page and add two lines in /etc/syslog.conf
>
> local6.debug			/var/log/imapd.log
> auth.debug			/var/log/auth.log
>
>    I also touch these two files and give them correct permissions.
>
>    But the log message still appears in /var/log/syslog, meanwhile the
> /var/log/imapd.log keeps empty.
>
>    Why?
>
>    The document says: The Cyrus IMAP server uses the 4.3BSD syslog that
> separates messages into both levels and categories. Invoke "man syslog"
> to see if "openlog()" takes three arguments. If it does not, replace the
> system "syslogd" and "syslog.conf" with the files provided in the
> "syslog" directory.
>
>    Since i cannot find the manual of syslog but syslogd, and it doesn't
> have openlog() function either. So i don't know howto determine if the
> syslog in my system uses 4.3BSD.
>
>    I want the messages logged into imapd.log and auth.log, and meanwhile
> not log messages to /var/log/syslog.
>
>    My system is Debian lenny i386, cyrus-imapd version is 2.2.13-14.
>
>    Please help!
>
> Thanks,
>
> Zhu Zhixin
>



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