<listitem><para>Controls whether to
split up journal files per user. One
- of <literal>login</literal>,
- <literal>uid</literal> and
- <literal>none</literal>. If
- <literal>login</literal>, each logged-in
- user will get his own journal
- files, but systemd user IDs will log
- into the system journal. If
- <literal>uid</literal>, any user ID
- will get his own journal files
- regardless of whether it belongs to a
- system service or refers to a real
- logged in user. If
+ of <literal>uid</literal>,
+ <literal>login</literal> and
+ <literal>none</literal>. If
+ <literal>uid</literal>, all users will
+ get each their own journal files
+ regardless of whether they possess a
+ login session or not, however system
+ users will log into the system
+ journal. If <literal>login</literal>,
+ actually logged-in users will get each
+ their own journal files, but users
+ without login session and system users
+ will log into the system journal. If
<literal>none</literal>, journal files
are not split up by user and all
- messages are instead stored in the single
- system journal. Note that splitting
- up journal files by user is only
- available for journals stored
+ messages are instead stored in the
+ single system journal. Note that
+ splitting up journal files by user is
+ only available for journals stored
persistently. If journals are stored
- on volatile storage (see above), only a
- single journal file for all user IDs
+ on volatile storage (see above), only
+ a single journal file for all user IDs
is kept. Defaults to
- <literal>login</literal>.</para></listitem>
+ <literal>uid</literal>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
forwarding to syslog is enabled but no
syslog daemon is running, the
respective option has no effect. By
- default, only forwarding to syslog and
- wall is enabled. These settings may be
+ default, only forwarding wall is
+ enabled. These settings may be
overridden at boot time with the
kernel command line options
<literal>systemd.journald.forward_to_syslog=</literal>,
and
<literal>systemd.journald.forward_to_wall=</literal>.
When forwarding to the console, the
- TTY to log to can be changed
- with <varname>TTYPath=</varname>,
- described below.</para></listitem>
+ TTY to log to can be changed with
+ <varname>TTYPath=</varname>, described
+ below.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>