Syslog Log Target Plugin

Description

The syslog target constructs a log target for a syslog.

Example

    <target id="syslog"
        artifact="avalon-logging/avalon-logkit-syslog#1.0-SNAPSHOT">
      <address hostname="localhost" port="514" facility="USER"/>
      <format type="avalon"/>
    </target>

XML

Nested Element Description
address The address element holds three attributes - hostname, port and facility. The hostname is the host to which syslog events shall be directed. The port identifies the port on the host machine. The facility attribute is a keyword described in the Facility Keys Table.
format A standard formatter statement.

Facility Keyword Table

Keyword Description
kern
user
mail
daemon
auth
syslog
lpr
news
uucp
cron
authpriv
ftp
local0
local1
local2
local3
local4
local5
local6
local7