(RADIATOR) How to send accounting logs to SYSLOG

[Hugh Irvine]

Hello Vangelis -

The main reason is that SYSLOG is an unreliable protocol and hence  
not suitable for accounting.

You could write a simple hook or use an AuthBy EXTERNAL to call an  
external logger.

regards

Hugh


On 9 Feb 2007, at 19:39, Vangelis Kyriakakis wrote:

>
> Hello Hugh,
>
>         Thanks for the answer. Is there a technical reason for this  
> or are you going to support it in the future?
>
>                       Regards
>                             Vangelis
>
> Hugh Irvine wrote:
>>
>> Hello Vangelis -
>>
>> Radiator does not include support for sending accounting logs to  
>> SYSLOG.
>>
>> regards
>>
>> Hugh
>>
>>
>> On 8 Feb 2007, at 20:02, Vangelis Kyriakakis wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>>        Is it possible to send accounting logs to SYSLOG?
>>>        I guess I can write to /dev/log using appropriate format  
>>> for the accounting, but it would be convenient to be able to use  
>>> something like the <AuthLog SYSLOG> for the authentication logs.
>>>
>>>             Regards
>>>                 Vangelis
>>>
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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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