Syslog Facilities
The following table shows the Syslog Facility Numerical Code and the Facility that it represents.
|
Numerical Code |
Facility |
| 0 | kernel messages |
| 1 | user-level messages |
| 2 | mail system |
| 3 | system daemons |
| 4 | security / authorization messages (note 1) |
| 5 | messages generated internally by syslogd |
| 6 | line printer subsystem |
| 7 | network news subsystem |
| 8 | UUCP subsystem |
| 9 | clock daemon (note 2) |
| 10 | security/authorization messages (note 1) |
| 11 | FTP daemon |
| 12 | NTP subsystem |
| 13 | log audit (note 1) |
| 14 | log alert (note 1) |
| 15 | clock daemon (note 2) |
| 16 | local use 0 (local0) |
| 17 | local use 1 (local1) |
| 18 | local use 2 (local2) |
| 19 | local use 3 (local3) |
| 20 | local use 4 (local4) |
| 21 | local use 5 (local5) |
| 22 | local use 6 (local6) |
| 23 | local use 7 (local7) |