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IM_UNIX(8)             DragonFly System Manager's Manual            IM_UNIX(8)


NAME

     UNIX input module - syslogd(8) input module for unix system logging


SYNOPSIS

     unix<:log_socket>


DESCRIPTION

     Reads the log messages from a socket (traditionally /var/run/log) for
     processing by the syslogd(8) daemon. It's options are:

     log_socket
             Socket to use, default is /var/run/log.


EXAMPLES

     *   Starts syslogd(8) , reading logs from /var/run/log:

               syslogd -i unix

     *   or reading from /some/log_device:
               syslogd -i 'unix /some/log_device'


SEE ALSO

     syslog(3), im_bsd(8), im_doors(8), im_linux(8), im_streams(8), im_tcp(8),
     im_udp(8), syslogd(8)


BUGS

     *   Submit bugs at this project's Sourceforge Bug reporting system at:
         http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=add&group_id=25741&atid=385117
         You may also report them directly to the authors; send an email to
         core.devel.alat@corest.com, describing the problem the most you can,
         containing also machine description, hardware description, the
         configuration file (/usr/local/etc/syslog.conf), the OS description,
         and the invoking command line.  The more you describe the bug, the
         faster we can fix it.

Core-SDI                         April 6, 2001                        Core-SDI

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