(RADIATOR) Problem with AuthLog SYSLOG - ERR: Error while doing AuthLog SYSLOG: syslog: invalid level/facility: radius at Radius/AuthLogSYSLOG.pm line 110

[Hugh Irvine]

Hi Terry -

Also on this topic have you tried creating the log directory first  
with the correct permissions?

regards

Hugh


On 2 Oct 2006, at 15:26, Hugh Irvine wrote:

>
> Hi Terry -
>
> Both "user" and "localx" are "special" for syslog - specifically  
> "user" is hardwired internally and is what is used as default if  
> nothing else is specified.
>
> I suspect "localx" also has some magic happening.
>
> This appears to be the case according to "man -s 3 syslog".
>
> I suggest you start with a simple Perl script that does logging to  
> syslog for debugging purposes.
>
> regards
>
> Hugh
>
>
> On 2 Oct 2006, at 14:47, Terry Simons wrote:
>
>> Ok, so I tried adding a "foo.*" and that fails in the same way  
>> that "radius.*" fails, but I also added a local1.* (which didn't  
>> exist) and that one works...
>>
>> Here are the entries in my syslog.conf for reference:
>>
>> local1.*                                                /var/log/ 
>> radiator/authlog/syslog.log
>> radius.*                                                /var/log/ 
>> radiator/authlog/syslog.log
>> user.*                                                  /var/log/ 
>> radiator/authlog/syslog.log
>> foo.*                                                   /var/log/ 
>> radiator/authlog/syslog.log
>>
>> I'm really not sure what's going on here...  I know that other  
>> programs use localX.* and user.*... I wonder if adding these  
>> facilities to /etc/syslog.conf simply isn't enough on Mac OS X...  
>> Perhaps they need to be added to the netinfo database as well...
>>
>> I'll do a bit more digging and let you know if I find a solution.
>>
>> - Terry
>>
>>
>> On Oct 1, 2006, at 9:56 PM, Terry Simons wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm seeing a problem with AuthLog SYSLOG that, according to the  
>>> manual, should be legal.
>>>
>>> I'm getting the following error:
>>>
>>> Sun Oct  1 21:51:13 2006: ERR: Error while doing AuthLog SYSLOG:  
>>> syslog: invalid level/facility: radius at Radius/AuthLogSYSLOG.pm  
>>> line 110
>>>
>>> My config looks like this:
>>>
>>> <AuthLog SYSLOG>
>>>         Identifier      AuthLog-SYSLOG
>>>         Facility radius
>>>         Priority info
>>>         LogHost 127.0.0.1
>>>         LogSuccess 1
>>>         LogFailure 1
>>>         SuccessFormat           %l,%u,%{Outer-EAP-Id},%N,% 
>>> h,Success,%{Called-St\
>>> ation-Id},%{Calling-Station-Id},%{Handler:Identifier}
>>>         FailureFormat           %l,%u,%{Outer-EAP-Id},%N,% 
>>> h,Failure,%{Called-St\
>>> ation-Id},%{Calling-Station-Id},%{Handler:Identifier}
>>> </AuthLog>
>>>
>>> And the manual indicates that the "Facility radius" line should  
>>> be legal:
>>>
>>> 5.70.1 Facility
>>> The name of the syslog facility that will be logged to. The  
>>> default is ‘user’.
>>> # Log to the syslog facility called ‘radius’
>>> Facility radius
>>>
>>> Maybe I'm doing something wrong?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> - Terry
>>>
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>
>
>
> NB:
>
> Have you read the reference manual ("doc/ref.html")?
> Have you searched the mailing list archive (www.open.com.au/ 
> archives/radiator)?
> Have you had a quick look on Google (www.google.com)?
> Have you included a copy of your configuration file (no secrets),
> together with a trace 4 debug showing what is happening?
>
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NB:

Have you read the reference manual ("doc/ref.html")?
Have you searched the mailing list archive (www.open.com.au/archives/ 
radiator)?
Have you had a quick look on Google (www.google.com)?
Have you included a copy of your configuration file (no secrets),
together with a trace 4 debug showing what is happening?

-- 
Radiator: the most portable, flexible and configurable RADIUS server
anywhere. Available on *NIX, *BSD, Windows, MacOS X.
Includes support for reliable RADIUS transport (RadSec),
and DIAMETER translation agent.
-
Nets: internetwork inventory and management - graphical, extensible,
flexible with hardware, software, platform and database independence.
-
CATool: Private Certificate Authority for Unix and Unix-like systems.



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