RE: [pmfirewall] How to log selectively?

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From: Alexander Volovics (awol@xs4all.nl)
Date: Mon Jul 17 2000 - 02:16:06 PDT

On 16-Jul-2000 Stuart Luppescu wrote:

> On 16-Jul-2000 Alexander Volovics wrote:

>> I would like to exlude these entries from the log. But ONLY these entries
>> (i.e. "-p udp -s $OUTERNET -d 255.255.255.255 2301", so removing the `-l'
>> parameter from "$IPCHAINS -A input -j DENY -l" is not an option!)
>> I see no short and elegant way of doing this with the standard pmfirewall.
 
> I'm afraid I'm no expert in construction ipchains rules, but you can always
> filter lines out of your log that you don't want to look at by using grep,
> awk or sed.

Thank you for the reply but the problem is not `filtering lines out when
viewing' but `how not to log them' in the first place.

Alexander

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