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Diffstat (limited to 'rsyslogd.8')
-rw-r--r-- | rsyslogd.8 | 12 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ .\" Copyright 2004-2005 Rainer Gerhards and Adiscon for the rsyslog modifications .\" May be distributed under the GNU General Public License .\" -.TH RSYSLOGD 8 "04 October 2006" "Version 1.12.3 (unstable)" "Linux System Administration" +.TH RSYSLOGD 8 "01 February 2007" "Version 1.13.1 (unstable)" "Linux System Administration" .SH NAME rsyslogd \- reliable and extended syslogd .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ rsyslogd \- reliable and extended syslogd .I socket ] .RB [ " \-d " ] +.RB [ " \-e " ] .RB [ " \-f " .I config file ] @@ -28,10 +29,10 @@ rsyslogd \- reliable and extended syslogd .RB [ " \-p" .IB socket ] +.br .RB [ " \-r " .I port ] -.br .RB [ " \-s " .I domainlist ] @@ -111,6 +112,13 @@ to set itself in the background, but opposite to that stay in the foreground and write much debug information on the current tty. See the DEBUGGING section for more information. .TP +.B "\-e" +Turns on delivery of every message (e like "every"). Without this +option, rsyslog tries to suppress what seems to be duplicate messages. +This is done by stock syslogd and rsyslogd mimics this behaviour for +best compatibility. In many cases, however, one would like to see all +messages on remote hosts. In this case, turn on the -e option. +.TP .BI "\-f " "config file" Specify an alternative configuration file instead of .IR /etc/rsyslog.conf "," |