Linux Logging Concepts: Difference between revisions
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rsyslogd comes configured by default to write logging information into files like /var/log/messages, and it can be configured to provide additional filtering, encryption and log information relaying to external systems. | |||
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Revision as of 17:47, 25 June 2017
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Overview
Linux system logging is managed by two systems: rsyslogd and journald, which is a component of systemd.
rsyslogd
rsyslogd comes configured by default to write logging information into files like /var/log/messages, and it can be configured to provide additional filtering, encryption and log information relaying to external systems.