I did extensive testing with SYSLOG-NG. I tested it with the following setup: - SyslogNG server running on CentOS - Remote MS SQL database to store the syslog messages - Windows/Linux/UNIX hosts ...

# Sample syslog.conf file that sorts messages by # mail, kernel, and "other", and broadcasts # emergencies to all logged-in users # print most sys. events to tty10 and to the xconsole # pipe, and ...

One dæmon you probably won't need to reconfigure but still should be aware of is klogd, Linux's kernel log dæmon. This dæmon is started automatically at boot time by the same script that starts the ...