syslog
Description
The syslogd daemon is responsible for providing logging of messages received from programs and facilities on the local host as well as from remote hosts.
The klogd daemon listens to kernel message sources and is responsible for prioritizing and processing operating system messages. The klogd daemon can run as a client of syslogd or optionally as a standalone program.
Packages
source: sysklogd
binary: sysklogd, klogd
Usage
To start the sysklogd daemon:
# /etc/init.d/sysklogd start
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