Syslogd is a daemon that logs every single event to a file stored in the standard directory. The event can come from different sources such as the kernel, user programs etc. Syslogd exposes the syslog ...

Whatever else you do to secure a Linux system, it must have comprehensive, accurate and carefully watched logs. Logs serve several purposes. First, they help us troubleshoot virtually all kinds of ...

"opts" variable. While this flag it's used on multiple places can't be has to be used with "option_mask32". Without this change syslogd is more-less unusable while no messages are logged locally. diff ...