syslog Servisi

Giriş
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Linux's syslog service and its successors provide a highly configurable logging system. It writes messages triggered by applications or the operating system to a file or sends them to a remote system.

The used logging service and its configuration depend on your Linux distribution.

syslog ile kernel mesajlarını görmek mümkün. Açıklaması şöyle.

The traditional syslog system logging facility on a Linux system provides system logging and kernel message trapping. You can log data on your local system or send it to a remote system. 

/etc/syslog.conf Dosyası
Bu dosya ile syslog ayarlanır.

/var/log/messages Dosyası
Logların yazıldığı ana dosya budur.

Diğer
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The traditional syslog facility and its syslogd daemon provide this logging. Nowadays, syslog has been supplemented by other logging facilities such as rsyslog, syslog-ng, and the systemd journal subsystem.