Subject: Re: annoying getport(status) messages on screen
To: lewst <lewst@yahoo.com>
From: Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 02/26/2000 13:40:52
lewst <lewst@yahoo.com> writes:
> Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp> wrote:
> 
> > > How can I get the server to stop sending these messages, and/or get NetBSD
> > > to stop displaying them on my terminal?  This is extremely distracting.
> > 
> > I think portmap_flags="-l" in /etc/rc.conf turns on libwrap logging.
> 
> I already have this turned on.  `portmap -l' enables libwrap logging,
> but the messages still get sent to my terminal.  :-(

They're being sent by syslogd. Fix your syslog.conf.

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