X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fsystemd-journald.service.xml;h=fa6e97edf06263eea3faf169b66e9bba447c24eb;hb=409886c424cfaeeb5cf8928905560e5cac2d492d;hp=2f877f565c5580999de9641789d4deaad53d6e24;hpb=79640424059328268b9fb6c5fa8eb777b27a177e;p=elogind.git diff --git a/man/systemd-journald.service.xml b/man/systemd-journald.service.xml index 2f877f565..fa6e97edf 100644 --- a/man/systemd-journald.service.xml +++ b/man/systemd-journald.service.xml @@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ systemd-journald.service systemd-journald.socket + systemd-journald-dev-log.socket systemd-journald Journal service @@ -52,6 +53,7 @@ systemd-journald.service systemd-journald.socket + systemd-journald-dev-log.socket /usr/lib/systemd/systemd-journald @@ -59,17 +61,35 @@ Description systemd-journald is a - system service that collects and stores logging - data. It creates and maintains structured, indexed - journals based on logging information that is received - from the kernel, from user processes via the libc - syslog3 - call, from STDOUT/STDERR of system services or via its - native API. It will implicitly collect numerous meta - data fields for each log messages in a secure and + system service that collects and stores logging data. + It creates and maintains structured, indexed journals + based on logging information that is received from a + variety of sources: + + + Kernel log messages, via kmsg + + Simple system log messages, via the + libc syslog3 + call + + Structured system log messages via the + native Journal API, see + sd_journal_print4 + + Standard output and + standard error of system + services + + Audit records, via the audit subsystem + + + The daemon will implicitly collect numerous + metadata fields for each log messages in a secure and unfakeable way. See systemd.journal-fields7 - for more information about the collected meta data. + for more information about the collected metadata. Log data collected by the journal is primarily @@ -87,8 +107,7 @@ the data. systemd-journald will - forward all received log messages to the AF_UNIX - SOCK_DGRAM socket + forward all received log messages to the AF_UNIX/SOCK_DGRAM socket /run/systemd/journal/syslog, if it exists, which may be used by Unix syslog daemons to process the data further. @@ -142,11 +161,12 @@ systemd.journald.forward_to_syslog= systemd.journald.forward_to_kmsg= systemd.journald.forward_to_console= + systemd.journald.forward_to_wall= Enables/disables forwarding of collected log messages - to syslog, the kernel log buffer or - the system console. + to syslog, the kernel log buffer, the + system console or wall. See @@ -245,7 +265,9 @@ journald.conf5, systemd.journal-fields7, sd-journal3, + systemd-coredump8, setfacl1, + sd_journal_print4, pydoc systemd.journal.