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[Arnold Nipper]

On 11.03.2010 21:44 Arnold Nipper wrote

> On 11.03.2010 21:21 Ondrej Zajicek wrote
> 
>> On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 09:02:12PM +0100, Arnold Nipper wrote:
>>> I'm running 1.2.1, config is like
>>> 
>>> Connection did not establish as peer hadn't password set. However as
>>> soon as he did session came up. So far, so good. But _why_ do I not see
>>> a log message?
>> 
>> Because authentication is handled by kernel and BIRD is not even
>> notified about failed attempts to connect. You would probably see
>> a warning message in kernel message buffer (dmesg).
>> 
> 
> But shouldn't I see that the peer session finally established?
> 

ic ... BIRD _never_ logs when a session is established. It only logs
when a protocol is addedor deleted. But this is more of a configuration
issue than a operational message.

I very much would like to see session status' changes in the log file :-)



Arnold
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