[edit system syslog]
(console | file filename | host destination | user username) {
facility severity ;
}
For more information about the destinations, see “Directing Messages to a User Terminal”
on page 12,“Directing Messages to a User Terminal” on page 12, “Directing Messages to
the Console” on page 12.
To log messages belonging to more than one facility to a particular destination, specify
each facility and associated severity as a separate statement within the set of statements
for the destination.
Table 5 on page 9 lists the facilities that you can specify in configuration statements at
the [edit system syslog] hierarchy level.
Table 5: Junos System Logging Facilities
Type of Event or ErrorFacility
All (messages from all facilities)any
Authentication and authorization attemptsauthorization
Changes to the Junos configurationchange-log
Specified configuration is invalid on the routing
platform type
conflict-log
Actions performed or errors encountered by
system processes
daemon
Events related to dynamic flow capturedfc
Packet filtering actions performed by a firewall
filter
firewall
Actions performed or errors encountered by the
FTP process
ftp
Commands issued at the Junos OS
command-line interface (CLI) prompt or
invoked by a client application such as a Junos
XML protocol or NETCONF client
interactive-commands
Actions performed or errors encountered by the
Junos kernel
kernel
Actions performed or errors encountered by the
Packet Forwarding Engine
pfe
Actions performed or errors encountered by
user-space processes
user
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Chapter 1: Configuring System Log Messages