Syslogdfacility - Brocade Communications Systems A7533A - Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch Base Command Reference Manual

syslogdFacility

Changes the syslog facility.
Synopsis syslogdFacility [-l level]
Description Use this command to change the syslog facility to LOG_LOCAL0, LOG_LOCAL1, LOG_LOCAL2,
LOG_LOCAL3, LOG_LOCAL4, LOG_LOCAL5, LOG_LOCAL6, or LOG_LOCAL7.
Syslog daemon (syslogd) is a process available on most UNIX systems that reads and forwards
system messages to the appropriate log files or users, depending on the system configuration.
The specified facility is used when forwarding messages to the servers added through the
command syslogdIpAdd. The default facility is LOG_LOCAL7.
Note The execution of this command is subject to Admin Domain restrictions that may be in place. Refer
to chapter 1, "Understanding Admin Domain Restrictions" and Appendix A, "Command Availability"
for details.
Operands This command has the following operand:
-l level
Examples To set the syslog facility to LOG_LOCAL1:
See Also syslogdIpAdd, syslogdIpRemove, syslogdIpShow
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Specifies the syslog facility. The range is from 0 through 7. This operand is
optional; if omitted, the current facility is displayed.
switch:admin> syslogdfacility -l 1
Syslog facility changed to LOG_LOCAL1
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syslogdFacility
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