[tac_plus] Change logfile location?

Matt Almgren matta at surveymonkey.com
Tue Apr 7 20:05:46 UTC 2015


So there¹s no configurable option?   When I had this installed in a
CentOS6 box, it wrote the logs to /var/log/tac_plus.log without me having
to configure it. 

 ‹ Matt









On 4/7/15, 12:44 PM, "heasley" <heas at shrubbery.net> wrote:

>Tue, Apr 07, 2015 at 06:41:44PM +0000, Matt Almgren:
>> I have setup tac_plus F4.0.4.28 on Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS with the
>>following configure command:
>> 
>> ./configure --bindir=/usr/local/bin --sbindir=/usr/local/sbin
>>--localstatedir=/var/local/tacacs --sysconfdir=/etc
>>--with-logfile=/var/log/tacacs/tacacs --with-pidfile=/var/run/tacacs.pid
>>--with-acctfile=/var/log/tacacs/acctfile
>> 
>> I noticed that the default tac_plus log file was /var/log/syslog.   I
>>added this to the init script command line: -l
>>/var/log/tacacs/tac_plus.log in hopes it would change to only logging
>>there.
>> 
>> I see the newly created log file loggingŠ BUT, I¹m also seeing logging
>>in /var/log/syslog for the same output.  Is there any way to stop it
>>from logging to syslog?
>
>it really just uses -l for debugging output.  its wants to log to syslog
>for everything else.



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