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diff --git a/docs/configuration/system/syslog.rst b/docs/configuration/system/syslog.rst index 3449c15b..a4d641b5 100644 --- a/docs/configuration/system/syslog.rst +++ b/docs/configuration/system/syslog.rst @@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ Console .. cfgcmd:: set system syslog console facility <keyword> level <keyword> -Log syslog messages to ``/dev/console``, for an explanation on -:ref:`syslog_facilities` keywords and :ref:`syslog_severity_level` keywords -see tables below. + Log syslog messages to ``/dev/console``, for an explanation on + :ref:`syslog_facilities` keywords and :ref:`syslog_severity_level` keywords + see tables below. Custom File @@ -32,20 +32,21 @@ Custom File .. cfgcmd:: set system syslog file <filename> facility <keyword> level <keyword> -Log syslog messages to file specified via `<filename>`, for en explanation on -:ref:`syslog_facilities` keywords and :ref:`syslog_severity_level` keywords see -tables below. + Log syslog messages to file specified via `<filename>`, for en explanation on + :ref:`syslog_facilities` keywords and :ref:`syslog_severity_level` keywords + see tables below. .. cfgcmd:: set system syslog file <filename> archive size <size> -Syslog will write `<size>` kilobytes into the file specified by `<filename>`. -After this limit has been reached, the custom file is "rotated" by logrotate -and a new custom file is created. + Syslog will write `<size>` kilobytes into the file specified by `<filename>`. + After this limit has been reached, the custom file is "rotated" by logrotate + and a new custom file is created. .. cfgcmd:: set system syslog file <filename> archive file <number> -Syslog uses logrotate to rotate logiles after a number of gives bytes. We keep -as many as `<number>` rotated file before they are deleted on the system. + Syslog uses logrotate to rotate logiles after a number of gives bytes. + We keep as many as `<number>` rotated file before they are deleted on the + system. Remote Host @@ -59,16 +60,17 @@ sending the messages via port 514/UDP. .. cfgcmd:: set system syslog host <address> facility <keyword> level <keyword> -Log syslog messages to remote host specified by `<address>`. The address can be -specified by either FQDN or IP address. For en explanation on -:ref:`syslog_facilities` keywords and :ref:`syslog_severity_level` keywords see -tables below. + Log syslog messages to remote host specified by `<address>`. The address + can be specified by either FQDN or IP address. For en explanation on + :ref:`syslog_facilities` keywords and :ref:`syslog_severity_level` + keywords see tables below. -.. cfgcmd:: set system syslog host <address> facility <keyword> protocol <udp|tcp> +.. cfgcmd:: set system syslog host <address> facility <keyword> protocol + <udp|tcp> -Configure protocol used for communication to remote syslog host. This can be -either UDP or TCP. + Configure protocol used for communication to remote syslog host. This can be + either UDP or TCP. Local User Account @@ -76,11 +78,11 @@ Local User Account .. cfgcmd:: set system syslog user <username> facility <keyword> level <keyword> -If logging to a local user account is configured, all defined log messages are -display on the console if the local user is logged in, if the user is not -logged in, no messages are being displayed. For en explanation on -:ref:`syslog_facilities` keywords and :ref:`syslog_severity_level` keywords see -tables below. + If logging to a local user account is configured, all defined log messages + are display on the console if the local user is logged in, if the user is not + logged in, no messages are being displayed. For en explanation on + :ref:`syslog_facilities` keywords and :ref:`syslog_severity_level` keywords + see tables below. .. _syslog_facilities: @@ -191,36 +193,39 @@ Display Logs .. opcmd:: show log [all | authorization | cluster | conntrack-sync | ...] -Display log files of given category on the console. Use tab completion to get -a list of available categories. Thos categories could be: all, authorization, -cluster, conntrack-sync, dhcp, directory, dns, file, firewall, https, image -lldp, nat, openvpn, snmp, tail, vpn, vrrp + Display log files of given category on the console. Use tab completion to get + a list of available categories. Thos categories could be: all, authorization, + cluster, conntrack-sync, dhcp, directory, dns, file, firewall, https, image + lldp, nat, openvpn, snmp, tail, vpn, vrrp If no option is specified, this defaults to `all`. -.. opcmd:: show log image <name> [all | authorization | directory | file <file name> | tail <lines>] - -Log messages from a specified image can be displayed on the console. Details of -allowed parameters: - -.. list-table:: - :widths: 25 75 - :header-rows: 0 - - * - all - - Display contents of all master log files of the specified image - * - authorization - - Display all authorization attempts of the specified image - * - directory - - Display list of all user-defined log files of the specified image - * - file <file name> - - Display contents of a specified user-defined log file of the specified image - * - tail - - Display last lines of the system log of the specified image - * - <lines> - - Number of lines to be displayed, default 10 +.. opcmd:: show log image <name> + [all | authorization | directory | file <file name> | tail <lines>] + + Log messages from a specified image can be displayed on the console. Details + of allowed parameters: + + .. list-table:: + :widths: 25 75 + :header-rows: 0 + + * - all + - Display contents of all master log files of the specified image + * - authorization + - Display all authorization attempts of the specified image + * - directory + - Display list of all user-defined log files of the specified image + * - file <file name> + - Display contents of a specified user-defined log file of the specified + image + * - tail + - Display last lines of the system log of the specified image + * - <lines> + - Number of lines to be displayed, default 10 When no options/parameters are used, the contents of the main syslog file are displayed. -.. hint:: Use ``show log | strip-private`` if you want to hide private data when sharing your logs. +.. hint:: Use ``show log | strip-private`` if you want to hide private data + when sharing your logs. |