syslog¶
facility¶
scopable |
False |
required |
False |
default |
daemon |
scope order |
specific > generic |
The syslog facility to log to.
host¶
scopable |
False |
required |
False |
default |
localhost if port is set |
scope order |
specific > generic |
The syslog host to send logs to. If neither host nor port are specified and if /dev/log exists, the messages are posted to /dev/log.
level¶
scopable |
False |
required |
False |
default |
info |
scope order |
specific > generic |
candidates |
critical | error | warning | info | debug |
The minimum message criticity to feed to syslog. Setting to critical actually disables the syslog logging, as the agent does not emit message at this level.
port¶
scopable |
False |
required |
False |
default |
514 |
scope order |
specific > generic |
The syslog host to send logs to. If neither host nor port are specified and if /dev/log exists, the messages are posted to /dev/log.