On 10:47am Dec 17, 2004, Andrew Pendray wrote > I just upgraded my FC2 system to FC3. Now the following is logged to > /var/log/messages every time a cron job runs (filling up my messages log > with unhelpful cruft): > > > Dec 17 10:01:01 hostname crond(pam_unix)[15548]: session opened for user > root by (uid=0) > Dec 17 10:01:01 hostname crond(pam_unix)[15548]: session closed for user > root > > > I suspect this has to do with cron now using PAM in FC3. Is there a > clean way to silence this? > > > Thanks. > > Andrew > > edit /etc/syslog.conf and have auth.info go to /var/log/auth_pam_log. man syslog.conf should give you all the options. i think these will affect all pam auth.info and not just the auth.info from crond
