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.TH SYSLOG 8 "May 2008" "syslog" "System Logging"
.SH NAME
syslog-ng, syslogd
.SH DESCRIPTION
There are different syslog daemon implementations
supported as the system's syslog service, currently
.IR syslogd ,
.IR syslog-ng \ and
.IR rsyslogd
By default
.IR syslog-ng
is installed and enabled.
The name of the daemon used as syslog service is
specified in the
.br
.BR SYSLOG_DAEMON
variable in
.BR /etc/sysconfig/syslog .
The
.BR /etc/init.d/syslog
init script is able to handle all supported daemons.
.SH BUGS
Please report bugs at <http://www.suse.de/feedback>
.SH AUTHOR
.nf
Juergen Weigert <jw@novell.com>
Marius Tomaschewski <mt@novell.com>
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR sysklogd (8)
.BR syslogd (8)
.BR syslog.conf (5)
.BR syslog-ng (8)
.BR syslog-ng.conf (5)
.BR rsyslogd (8)
.BR rsyslog.conf (5)