# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/app-admin/syslog-ng/files/syslog-ng.conf.gentoo,v 1.5 2005/05/12 05:46:10 mr_bones_ Exp $ # # Syslog-ng default configuration file for Gentoo Linux # contributed by Michael Sterrett options { chain_hostnames(off); sync(0); # The default action of syslog-ng 1.6.0 is to log a STATS line # to the file every 10 minutes. That's pretty ugly after a while. # Change it to every 12 hours so you get a nice daily update of # how many messages syslog-ng missed (0). stats(43200); }; source src { unix-stream("/dev/log"); internal(); pipe("/proc/kmsg"); }; destination messages { file("/var/log/messages"); }; destination kern {file ("/var/log/debug"); }; # By default messages are logged to tty12... destination console_all { file("/dev/tty12"); }; # ...if you intend to use /dev/console for programs like xconsole # you can comment out the destination line above that references /dev/tty12 # and uncomment the line below. #destination console_all { file("/dev/console"); }; log { source(src); destination(messages); }; log { source(src); destination(console_all); }; log { source(src); destination(kern); };