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From: Karel <xkk@kdesi.cz>
To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: syslogd -s open udp socket
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>Number:         149010
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       syslogd -s open udp socket
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Jul 27 20:00:11 UTC 2010
>Closed-Date:    Tue Jul 27 23:15:38 UTC 2010
>Last-Modified:  Tue Jul 27 23:15:38 UTC 2010
>Originator:     Karel
>Release:        8.1-RELEASE
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE #0 Mon Jul 19 02:55:53 UTC 2010 root@almeida.cse.buffalo.edu GENERIC i386
>Description:
Syslogd in secure mode open udp4 and udp6 socket 514
>How-To-Repeat:
set in rc.conf syslogd_flags="-s" and restart syslogd
>Fix:


>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: delphij 
State-Changed-When: Tue Jul 27 23:13:13 UTC 2010 
State-Changed-Why:  
This behavior is by design. 

Use "-ss" if you want no listening; binding on the UDP port 
makes sure that syslogd can log remotely on other systems 
and is the recommended behavior of RFC 3164. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=149010 
>Unformatted:
