Difference between revisions of "Logger (command)"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Line 12: | Line 12: | ||
<code>logger -n SERVER.DOMAIN.COM -T "TEST</code> | <code>logger -n SERVER.DOMAIN.COM -T "TEST</code> | ||
logger: failed to resolve name SERVER.DOMAIN.COM port syslog-conn: Servname not supported for ai_socktype | logger: failed to resolve name SERVER.DOMAIN.COM port syslog-conn: Servname not supported for ai_socktype | ||
+ | |||
+ | <code>logger -n SERVER.DOMAIN.COM -T -P 514 "TEST</code> | ||
== Activities == | == Activities == |
Revision as of 13:13, 13 August 2020
Linux[1] (bsdutils
package) and most BSDs including MacOS provide logger command line utility to send messages to syslog, locally or to a remote syslog server. Many languages provide support for writing messages to syslog, such as go: https://godoc.org/github.com/spkg/slog.
Basic Usage
logger -s "Message"
-s, --stderr
Output the message to standard error as well as to the system log.
echo "MY TEXT TO LOG" | logger -s
-s, --stderr
Output the message to standard error as well as to the system log.
logger -n SERVER.DOMAIN.COM -T "TEST
logger: failed to resolve name SERVER.DOMAIN.COM port syslog-conn: Servname not supported for ai_socktype
logger -n SERVER.DOMAIN.COM -T -P 514 "TEST
Activities
Related terms
systemd-cat
- rfc3164
See also
log show
in MacOSjournalctl
echo
,print, printf
,tput
,logger
,write-output, echo -e, /dev/stdout, banner
- Linux logging, Cisco IOS logging
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Original Source: https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Linux_Administration/System_Services/System_Logging/logger
Advertising: