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Linux<ref>http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/logger.1.html</ref> (<code>[[bsdutils]]</code> 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 [[programming Fundamentals/Introduction/Go|go]]: https://godoc.org/github.com/spkg/slog.  
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{{lc}}Linux<ref>http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/logger.1.html</ref> (<code>[[bsdutils]]</code> 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 [[programming Fundamentals/Introduction/Go|go]]: https://godoc.org/github.com/spkg/slog.  
  
  

Revision as of 07:04, 28 August 2024

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.
logger --server 10.10.x.x  "TEST"
  • 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

  1. Log messages to a different file using rsyslog and logger command[2]


Related terms

See also

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