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config:nix [2011/10/26 18:48] – Minor updates. digitalmanconfig:nix [2020/08/01 23:34] – [Group] Mention running SCFG as the same user that sbbs runs as digital man
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   # chown -R sbbsuser:sbbsgroup /sbbs   # chown -R sbbsuser:sbbsgroup /sbbs
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 +If you do this, then be sure to run any Synchronet utilities (e.g. [[util:SCFG]]) as the same user that the BBS is going to run as:
      
 +  # su -c /sbbs/exec/scfg sbbs  
 ==== LogFacility ====  ==== LogFacility ==== 
  
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   LogFacility=3   LogFacility=3
    
-Then, in ''/etc/syslog.conf'' you will need to add the line:+Then, in ''/etc/syslog.conf'' (or ''/etc/rsyslog.d/sbbslog.conf'') you will need to add the line:
  
   local3.*                 /var/log/sbbs.log   local3.*                 /var/log/sbbs.log
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 Then send a HUP to syslogd like so: Then send a HUP to syslogd like so:
   # killall -HUP syslogd   # killall -HUP syslogd
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 +Or it might be necessary to:
 +  # service syslogd restart
      
 You could then monitor the Synchronet daemon log output with: You could then monitor the Synchronet daemon log output with:
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 ===== See Also ===== ===== See Also =====
   * [[:config:|Configuration]]   * [[:config:|Configuration]]
 +  * [[:monitor:syslog]]
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 +{{tag>unix syslog sbbs.ini}}

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