document how program names are extracted from log lines
in order to select syslog.conf(5) line blocks

Point to glob in section 7 for the actual list of special characters instead
the C API in section 3.

OK millert jmc nicm, "the right idea" deraadt

allow shell globs to match program and hostname selector tags via
fnmatch(3); ok sthen@ bluhm@

convert the remaining examples to full sentences;

Add an example on how to log messages coming from a given host to a
specific logfile.
ok sthen@ millert@

Allow space-deliminated fields in syslog.conf in addition to
traditional tabs-deliminated fields. This is consistent with what
FreeBSD, NetBSD and Linux do. Adapted from FreeBSD.

reduce .Nd to one line and kill .Tn while here

Add the possiblity to store all syslog messages received from a
specific host into a single log file. For programs this is already
implemented for !prog blocks. So do the same with +host for
hostnames.
Based on a diff from Gregory Edigarov; OK jung@ sthen@

Oops, I accidently reverted the two previous commits in syslog.conf.5.
Bring back revision 1.29.

Make error check consistent in all recvfrom(2) callbacks.
OK henning@

Fix typo in previous commit.

Specifying the port is non-optional for (non-TLS) syslog over TCP, ok bluhm@

Document how to send syslog messages over TCP or TLS.
OK jmc@

Document the IPv4/IPv6 command line switches and protocol loghost
prefixes.
OK jmc@ henning@

Document square brackets for IPv6 addresses. From FreeBSD.
OK logan@ henning@

Obvious .Xr fixes, found while testing mandocdb(8).

1. there's no "selectors function"

2. "recommend" instead of "prefer" selection on facility

ok (for 1.) and "no objections" (for 2.), jmc@

convert to new .Dd format;

document syslog to other programs, ok jmc

- mention ftp facility keyword.

ok jmc@

support @hostname:port syntax in syslog.conf, prompted by msf@ at c2k4;
ok henning@ anil@

clarify how tags are parsed;
help from, tweaks, and ok's: dhartmei@ otto@ millert@

allow '!!prog', where the second '!' means messages from prog should only
be logged by the subsequent block, aborting evaluation when matching.
Useful to log some daemons to dedicated files only (not polluting standard
files with their messages). ok beck@, henning@, millert@

typos from Andrey Matveev;

clarify description of colon `action';
ok djm@

Buffered logging for syslogd. Logs may be stored in memory buffers and
extracted using a small client. Useful for diskless systems.
much feedback from deraadt@, canacar@, jmc@, jakob@ ; ok deraadt@

use the same amount of indent for the action fields in the example conf;

correct an example, and fix BUGS;
ok millert@

- section reorder
- macro fixes
- kill whitespace at EOL
- new sentence, new line

Remove the advertising clause in the UCB license which Berkeley
rescinded 22 July 1999. Proofed by myself and Theo.

typos;
ok millert@

Remove support for #!. It's not intuitive and if you happen to add
lines as the end of a stock syslog.conf you're going to spend some time
figuring why is not working as it should; problem found by
riq@core-sdi.com, millert@ ok.

Remove hard sentence breaks. Add $OpenBSD$ tags where appropriate. Some other
cleanup along the way.

In Unix land we prefer "whitespace" to "white space" or "white-space". At
least, this is the impression I get from looking at a lot of Perl docs.

remove trailing whitespace, some Nm cleanup

$OpenBSD$

Understand sections in syslog.conf.
Current syslog.conf files are still understood andtreated the same.

sync with 4.4lite2 version, as well as netbsd changes merged by perry.
retain openbsd changes too.

branches: 1.1.1;
Initial revision

Point to glob in section 7 for the actual list of special characters instead
the C API in section 3.

OK millert jmc nicm, "the right idea" deraadt

allow shell globs to match program and hostname selector tags via
fnmatch(3); ok sthen@ bluhm@

convert the remaining examples to full sentences;

Add an example on how to log messages coming from a given host to a
specific logfile.
ok sthen@ millert@

Allow space-deliminated fields in syslog.conf in addition to
traditional tabs-deliminated fields. This is consistent with what
FreeBSD, NetBSD and Linux do. Adapted from FreeBSD.

reduce .Nd to one line and kill .Tn while here

Add the possiblity to store all syslog messages received from a
specific host into a single log file. For programs this is already
implemented for !prog blocks. So do the same with +host for
hostnames.
Based on a diff from Gregory Edigarov; OK jung@ sthen@

Oops, I accidently reverted the two previous commits in syslog.conf.5.
Bring back revision 1.29.

Make error check consistent in all recvfrom(2) callbacks.
OK henning@

Fix typo in previous commit.

Specifying the port is non-optional for (non-TLS) syslog over TCP, ok bluhm@

Document how to send syslog messages over TCP or TLS.
OK jmc@

Document the IPv4/IPv6 command line switches and protocol loghost
prefixes.
OK jmc@ henning@

Document square brackets for IPv6 addresses. From FreeBSD.
OK logan@ henning@

Obvious .Xr fixes, found while testing mandocdb(8).

1. there's no "selectors function"

2. "recommend" instead of "prefer" selection on facility

ok (for 1.) and "no objections" (for 2.), jmc@

convert to new .Dd format;

document syslog to other programs, ok jmc

- mention ftp facility keyword.

ok jmc@

support @hostname:port syntax in syslog.conf, prompted by msf@ at c2k4;
ok henning@ anil@

clarify how tags are parsed;
help from, tweaks, and ok's: dhartmei@ otto@ millert@

allow '!!prog', where the second '!' means messages from prog should only
be logged by the subsequent block, aborting evaluation when matching.
Useful to log some daemons to dedicated files only (not polluting standard
files with their messages). ok beck@, henning@, millert@

typos from Andrey Matveev;

clarify description of colon `action';
ok djm@

Buffered logging for syslogd. Logs may be stored in memory buffers and
extracted using a small client. Useful for diskless systems.
much feedback from deraadt@, canacar@, jmc@, jakob@ ; ok deraadt@

use the same amount of indent for the action fields in the example conf;

correct an example, and fix BUGS;
ok millert@

- section reorder
- macro fixes
- kill whitespace at EOL
- new sentence, new line

Remove the advertising clause in the UCB license which Berkeley
rescinded 22 July 1999. Proofed by myself and Theo.

typos;
ok millert@

Remove support for #!. It's not intuitive and if you happen to add
lines as the end of a stock syslog.conf you're going to spend some time
figuring why is not working as it should; problem found by
riq@core-sdi.com, millert@ ok.

Remove hard sentence breaks. Add $OpenBSD$ tags where appropriate. Some other
cleanup along the way.

In Unix land we prefer "whitespace" to "white space" or "white-space". At
least, this is the impression I get from looking at a lot of Perl docs.

remove trailing whitespace, some Nm cleanup

$OpenBSD$

Understand sections in syslog.conf.
Current syslog.conf files are still understood andtreated the same.

sync with 4.4lite2 version, as well as netbsd changes merged by perry.
retain openbsd changes too.

branches: 1.1.1;
Initial revision

convert the remaining examples to full sentences;

Add an example on how to log messages coming from a given host to a
specific logfile.
ok sthen@ millert@

Allow space-deliminated fields in syslog.conf in addition to
traditional tabs-deliminated fields. This is consistent with what
FreeBSD, NetBSD and Linux do. Adapted from FreeBSD.

reduce .Nd to one line and kill .Tn while here

Add the possiblity to store all syslog messages received from a
specific host into a single log file. For programs this is already
implemented for !prog blocks. So do the same with +host for
hostnames.
Based on a diff from Gregory Edigarov; OK jung@ sthen@

Oops, I accidently reverted the two previous commits in syslog.conf.5.
Bring back revision 1.29.

Make error check consistent in all recvfrom(2) callbacks.
OK henning@

Fix typo in previous commit.

Specifying the port is non-optional for (non-TLS) syslog over TCP, ok bluhm@

Document how to send syslog messages over TCP or TLS.
OK jmc@

Document the IPv4/IPv6 command line switches and protocol loghost
prefixes.
OK jmc@ henning@

Document square brackets for IPv6 addresses. From FreeBSD.
OK logan@ henning@

Obvious .Xr fixes, found while testing mandocdb(8).

1. there's no "selectors function"

2. "recommend" instead of "prefer" selection on facility

ok (for 1.) and "no objections" (for 2.), jmc@

convert to new .Dd format;

document syslog to other programs, ok jmc

- mention ftp facility keyword.

ok jmc@

support @hostname:port syntax in syslog.conf, prompted by msf@ at c2k4;
ok henning@ anil@

clarify how tags are parsed;
help from, tweaks, and ok's: dhartmei@ otto@ millert@

allow '!!prog', where the second '!' means messages from prog should only
be logged by the subsequent block, aborting evaluation when matching.
Useful to log some daemons to dedicated files only (not polluting standard
files with their messages). ok beck@, henning@, millert@

typos from Andrey Matveev;

clarify description of colon `action';
ok djm@

Buffered logging for syslogd. Logs may be stored in memory buffers and
extracted using a small client. Useful for diskless systems.
much feedback from deraadt@, canacar@, jmc@, jakob@ ; ok deraadt@

use the same amount of indent for the action fields in the example conf;

correct an example, and fix BUGS;
ok millert@

- section reorder
- macro fixes
- kill whitespace at EOL
- new sentence, new line

Remove the advertising clause in the UCB license which Berkeley
rescinded 22 July 1999. Proofed by myself and Theo.

typos;
ok millert@

Remove support for #!. It's not intuitive and if you happen to add
lines as the end of a stock syslog.conf you're going to spend some time
figuring why is not working as it should; problem found by
riq@core-sdi.com, millert@ ok.

Remove hard sentence breaks. Add $OpenBSD$ tags where appropriate. Some other
cleanup along the way.

In Unix land we prefer "whitespace" to "white space" or "white-space". At
least, this is the impression I get from looking at a lot of Perl docs.

remove trailing whitespace, some Nm cleanup

$OpenBSD$

Understand sections in syslog.conf.
Current syslog.conf files are still understood andtreated the same.

sync with 4.4lite2 version, as well as netbsd changes merged by perry.
retain openbsd changes too.

branches: 1.1.1;
Initial revision

Add an example on how to log messages coming from a given host to a
specific logfile.
ok sthen@ millert@

Allow space-deliminated fields in syslog.conf in addition to
traditional tabs-deliminated fields. This is consistent with what
FreeBSD, NetBSD and Linux do. Adapted from FreeBSD.

reduce .Nd to one line and kill .Tn while here

Add the possiblity to store all syslog messages received from a
specific host into a single log file. For programs this is already
implemented for !prog blocks. So do the same with +host for
hostnames.
Based on a diff from Gregory Edigarov; OK jung@ sthen@

Oops, I accidently reverted the two previous commits in syslog.conf.5.
Bring back revision 1.29.

Make error check consistent in all recvfrom(2) callbacks.
OK henning@

Fix typo in previous commit.

Specifying the port is non-optional for (non-TLS) syslog over TCP, ok bluhm@

Document how to send syslog messages over TCP or TLS.
OK jmc@

Document the IPv4/IPv6 command line switches and protocol loghost
prefixes.
OK jmc@ henning@

Document square brackets for IPv6 addresses. From FreeBSD.
OK logan@ henning@

Obvious .Xr fixes, found while testing mandocdb(8).

1. there's no "selectors function"

2. "recommend" instead of "prefer" selection on facility

ok (for 1.) and "no objections" (for 2.), jmc@

convert to new .Dd format;

document syslog to other programs, ok jmc

- mention ftp facility keyword.

ok jmc@

support @hostname:port syntax in syslog.conf, prompted by msf@ at c2k4;
ok henning@ anil@

clarify how tags are parsed;
help from, tweaks, and ok's: dhartmei@ otto@ millert@

allow '!!prog', where the second '!' means messages from prog should only
be logged by the subsequent block, aborting evaluation when matching.
Useful to log some daemons to dedicated files only (not polluting standard
files with their messages). ok beck@, henning@, millert@

typos from Andrey Matveev;

clarify description of colon `action';
ok djm@

Buffered logging for syslogd. Logs may be stored in memory buffers and
extracted using a small client. Useful for diskless systems.
much feedback from deraadt@, canacar@, jmc@, jakob@ ; ok deraadt@

use the same amount of indent for the action fields in the example conf;

correct an example, and fix BUGS;
ok millert@

- section reorder
- macro fixes
- kill whitespace at EOL
- new sentence, new line

Remove the advertising clause in the UCB license which Berkeley
rescinded 22 July 1999. Proofed by myself and Theo.

typos;
ok millert@

Remove support for #!. It's not intuitive and if you happen to add
lines as the end of a stock syslog.conf you're going to spend some time
figuring why is not working as it should; problem found by
riq@core-sdi.com, millert@ ok.

Remove hard sentence breaks. Add $OpenBSD$ tags where appropriate. Some other
cleanup along the way.

In Unix land we prefer "whitespace" to "white space" or "white-space". At
least, this is the impression I get from looking at a lot of Perl docs.

remove trailing whitespace, some Nm cleanup

$OpenBSD$

Understand sections in syslog.conf.
Current syslog.conf files are still understood andtreated the same.

sync with 4.4lite2 version, as well as netbsd changes merged by perry.
retain openbsd changes too.

branches: 1.1.1;
Initial revision

Allow space-deliminated fields in syslog.conf in addition to
traditional tabs-deliminated fields. This is consistent with what
FreeBSD, NetBSD and Linux do. Adapted from FreeBSD.

reduce .Nd to one line and kill .Tn while here

Add the possiblity to store all syslog messages received from a
specific host into a single log file. For programs this is already
implemented for !prog blocks. So do the same with +host for
hostnames.
Based on a diff from Gregory Edigarov; OK jung@ sthen@

Oops, I accidently reverted the two previous commits in syslog.conf.5.
Bring back revision 1.29.

Make error check consistent in all recvfrom(2) callbacks.
OK henning@

Fix typo in previous commit.

Specifying the port is non-optional for (non-TLS) syslog over TCP, ok bluhm@

Document how to send syslog messages over TCP or TLS.
OK jmc@

Document the IPv4/IPv6 command line switches and protocol loghost
prefixes.
OK jmc@ henning@

Document square brackets for IPv6 addresses. From FreeBSD.
OK logan@ henning@

Obvious .Xr fixes, found while testing mandocdb(8).

1. there's no "selectors function"

2. "recommend" instead of "prefer" selection on facility

ok (for 1.) and "no objections" (for 2.), jmc@

convert to new .Dd format;

document syslog to other programs, ok jmc

- mention ftp facility keyword.

ok jmc@

support @hostname:port syntax in syslog.conf, prompted by msf@ at c2k4;
ok henning@ anil@

clarify how tags are parsed;
help from, tweaks, and ok's: dhartmei@ otto@ millert@

allow '!!prog', where the second '!' means messages from prog should only
be logged by the subsequent block, aborting evaluation when matching.
Useful to log some daemons to dedicated files only (not polluting standard
files with their messages). ok beck@, henning@, millert@

typos from Andrey Matveev;

clarify description of colon `action';
ok djm@

Buffered logging for syslogd. Logs may be stored in memory buffers and
extracted using a small client. Useful for diskless systems.
much feedback from deraadt@, canacar@, jmc@, jakob@ ; ok deraadt@

use the same amount of indent for the action fields in the example conf;

correct an example, and fix BUGS;
ok millert@

- section reorder
- macro fixes
- kill whitespace at EOL
- new sentence, new line

Remove the advertising clause in the UCB license which Berkeley
rescinded 22 July 1999. Proofed by myself and Theo.

typos;
ok millert@

Remove support for #!. It's not intuitive and if you happen to add
lines as the end of a stock syslog.conf you're going to spend some time
figuring why is not working as it should; problem found by
riq@core-sdi.com, millert@ ok.

Remove hard sentence breaks. Add $OpenBSD$ tags where appropriate. Some other
cleanup along the way.

In Unix land we prefer "whitespace" to "white space" or "white-space". At
least, this is the impression I get from looking at a lot of Perl docs.

remove trailing whitespace, some Nm cleanup

$OpenBSD$

Understand sections in syslog.conf.
Current syslog.conf files are still understood andtreated the same.

sync with 4.4lite2 version, as well as netbsd changes merged by perry.
retain openbsd changes too.

branches: 1.1.1;
Initial revision