On Fri, Feb 18, 2000 at 09:42:20AM -0500, Jon Lindgren wrote:
> I'd like to implement some selective logging for services launched from
> inetd.  Basically, I've got a host which has a 'net connection as well as
> a private connection to my internal network.  Internall, I have a bunch of
> mail clients which connect to an imap service, generating lots of messages
> from my internal (secure) systems.  I really don't want to see these
> messages; they only clutter my log files.  I'd really like to see only
> connections from outside sources.
> 
> I've searched through man pages, but haven't found anything which would
> allow me to selectively log by interface or ip.  Does anyone know of a way
> to filter based on either interface or incoming IP?

See hosts_access(5), hosts_options(5).

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