[lug] console messages

dan radom dan at radom.org
Mon Jun 9 14:24:24 MDT 2003


* George Sexton (gsexton at mhsoftware.com) wrote:
> How do you disable console messages?
> 
> I.E. if iptables is logging stuff how do disable those messages so that my
> interactive console is not filled with reject messages.
> 
> I tried "mesg n" but that didn't seem to help.
> 

On most systems /etc/syslog.conf will allow you to specify where logs are
going.  If iptables is the problem it uses the kern.info facility and
level for logging.

dan



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