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BAT54-Rail/F..
Release
 
7.54
 
06/08
12.5
 
The SYSLOG module
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SYSLOG comes from the UNIX world, in which specified sources are 
predefined. BAT assigns its own internal sources to these predefined 
SYSLOG sources, the so-called “facilities”.
The following table provides an overview of the significance of all news 
sources that can be set in the BAT. The last column of the table also 
shows the alignment between the internal sources of the BAT and the 
SYSLOG facilities.
Source Meaning Facility
System system messages (boot processes, timer system etc.) KERNEL
Login messages regarding login and logout of a user during the PPP negotia-
tion and errors occurring during this process
AUTH
System time messages regarding changes to the system time CRON
Console 
login
messages regarding console logins (Telnet, outband, etc.), logouts and 
errors occurring during this process
AUTHPRIV
Connections messages regarding establishing and releasing connections and errors 
occurring during this process (display trace)
LOCAL0
Accounting accounting information after release of a connection (user, online time, 
transfer volume)
LOCAL1
Administra-
tion
messages regarding configuration changes, remotely executed com-
mands etc. 
LOCAL2
Router regular statistics on the most frequently used services (sorted by port 
numbers) and messages regarding filtered packets, routing errors etc.
LOCAL3