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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/syslogd/syslog.conf.5')
-rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/syslogd/syslog.conf.5 | 42 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslog.conf.5 b/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslog.conf.5 index 8029be3051eb..b9e0e6f11b0f 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslog.conf.5 +++ b/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslog.conf.5 @@ -396,6 +396,25 @@ normally the superuser. Blank lines and lines whose first non-blank character is a hash .Pq Dq # character are ignored. +.Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES +The +.Dq kern +facility is usually reserved for messages +generated by the local kernel. +Other messages logged with facility +.Dq kern +are usually translated to facility +.Dq user . +This translation can be disabled; +see +.Xr syslogd 8 +for details. +.Sh FILES +.Bl -tag -width /etc/syslog.conf -compact +.It Pa /etc/syslog.conf +.Xr syslogd 8 +configuration file +.El .Sh EXAMPLES A configuration file might appear as follows: .Bd -literal @@ -447,25 +466,9 @@ console.* /var/log/console.log !ipfw *.* -/var/log/ipfw .Ed -.Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES -The -.Dq kern -facility is usually reserved for messages -generated by the local kernel. -Other messages logged with facility -.Dq kern -are usually translated to facility -.Dq user . -This translation can be disabled; -see -.Xr syslogd 8 -for details. -.Sh FILES -.Bl -tag -width /etc/syslog.conf -compact -.It Pa /etc/syslog.conf +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr syslog 3 , .Xr syslogd 8 -configuration file -.El .Sh BUGS The effects of multiple .Em selectors @@ -488,6 +491,3 @@ might be absent on the target system. Even worse, DEC UNIX uses facility number 10 (which is authpriv in this implementation) to log events for their AdvFS file system. -.Sh SEE ALSO -.Xr syslog 3 , -.Xr syslogd 8 |