Syslog Severity Table
Value |
Severity |
Keyword |
Description |
Condition |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 |
Emergency |
emerg |
System is unusable |
A panic condition. |
1 |
Alert |
alert |
Action must be taken immediately |
A condition that should be corrected immediately, such as a corrupted system database. |
2 |
Critical |
crit |
Critical conditions |
Hard device errors. |
3 |
Error |
err |
Error conditions |
|
4 |
Warning |
warning |
Warning conditions |
|
5 |
Notice |
notice |
Normal but significant conditions |
Conditions that are not error conditions, but that may require special handling. |
6 |
Informational |
info |
Informational messages |
|
7 |
Debug |
debug |
Debug-level messages |
Messages that contain information normally of use only when debugging a program. |