[Logcheck-users] filtering out iptables messages

[Milan Andric]

2009/8/13 Frédéric Brière <fbriere at fbriere.net>:
> Milan Andric <mandric at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > You'll have to add that rule to violations.ignore.d/local-kernel for it
>>
>>  Frédéric, I only have a violations.ignore.d/logcheck-kernel.  Will try there.
>
> Of course: local-kernel is meant for you to create.  It will not get
> overwritten by new releases of logcheck-database, so it's the perfect
> place for your own local rules.
>
>> it's useful or not in the long run to have those around.  Will look
>> into -j LOG ... where does that option go?  To logcheck command or
>> iptables?
>
> That's an iptables option; the LOG target is what triggers your log
> messages.
>

Ah thanks for clearing this up.  All makes perfect sense now.

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Milan