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[LDM #LYF-913869]: syslog facility?

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  • Subject: [LDM #LYF-913869]: syslog facility?
  • Date: Mon, 12 May 2008 16:29:09 -0600
Peter,

> I updated syslog to look like the following (and HUPped):
> 
> [root@nmq-mode src]# grep local /etc/syslog.conf
> *.info;mail.none;authpriv.none;cron.none;local0.none;local3.none
> /var/log/messages
> *.info;mail.none;cron.none;local0.none;local3.none
> @loghost
> local7.*                                                /var/log/boot.log
> local0.debug                            /home/ldm/logs/ldmd.log
> local3.debug                            /home/ldm/logs/ldmd-3.log
> local3.debug                            @loghost
> 
> (some of those wrapped, and yes, they are tabs even though I think RHEL's
> syslog doesn't care ... *I* care, darn it! :-)
> 
> 
> /home/ldm/logs/ldmd-3.log is for testing and no LDM traffic ends up there -
> it's all in /home/ldm/logs/ldmd.log.  I do see logger output there if I
> choose local3, however.

What is the output from the command "echo $ULOG_FACILITY_OVERRIDE"?

Regards,
Steve Emmerson

Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: LYF-913869
Department: Support LDM
Priority: Normal
Status: On Hold