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diff --git a/lib/puppet/provider/syslog/parsed.rb b/lib/puppet/provider/syslog/parsed.rb
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+++ b/lib/puppet/provider/syslog/parsed.rb
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+require 'puppet/provider/parsedfile'
+
+# The default target
+# We should be able to override this by setting it explicitly in Facter
+case Facter.value(:syslogconf)
+when nil:
+	syslogconf = "/etc/syslog.conf"
+else
+	syslogconf = Facter.value(:syslogconf)
+end
+
+Puppet::Type.type(syslog).provide(:parsed,
+	:parent => Puppet::Provider::ParsedFile,
+	:default_target => syslogconf,
+	:filetype => :flat
+) do
+text_line :comment, :match => /^#/
+text_line :blank, :match => /^\s+/
+
+record_line :parsed, :fields => %w{source target},
+	:post_parse => proc { |hash|
+		if hash[:source] =~ /;/
+			sources = hash[:source].split(";");
+			sources.each { |level|
+				if level[:facility] =~ /\./
+					names = level[:facility].split("\.")
+					hash[:facility] = names.shift
+					hash[:priority] = names
+				end
+			}
+		end
+	}
+	:pre_gen => proc { |hash|
+		if hash[:alias]
+			names = [hash[:name], hash[:alias]].flatten
+			hash[:name] = [hash[:name], hash[:alias]].flatten.join(",")
+			hash.delete(:alias)
+		end
+	}
+end   
diff --git a/lib/puppet/type/syslog.rb b/lib/puppet/type/syslog.rb
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+++ b/lib/puppet/type/syslog.rb
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+module Puppet
+	newtype(:syslog) do
+		@doc = "Installs and manages syslog config files for syslogd.
+			Facilities and levels when unspecified default to *.
+	
+			Example
+			syslog { logging:
+				facility => \"local0\",
+				level => *,
+				target	=> \"/var/log/local0.log\"
+			}
+
+		To allow for multiple targets, pass target as an array."
+
+		ensurable
+
+		newproperty(:facility)
+			desc "The facility at which logging happens. See syslog.conf(5) for details"
+		end
+
+		newproperty(:level)
+			desc "The level at which logging happens"
+		end
+
+		newproperty(:target)
+			desc "The file or host to which logging happens"
+		end
+	end
+end