1 .\" Copyright 2009 The Archiveopteryx Developers <info@aox.org>
2 .TH logd 8 2009-07-13 aox.org "Archiveopteryx Documentation"
4 logd - logging server for Archiveopteryx.
6 .B $SBINDIR/logd [-f] [-c configfile]
12 is an internal server which receives, buffers and filters log entries
13 from other parts of Archiveopteryx, so that useful messages are logged, while
16 Archiveopteryx's log system uses four log levels:
22 Each program in Archiveopteryx sends its log messages to
24 which writes them to a logfile.
26 If a message is logged with severity
30 by default) or greater, it is immediately written to the log file. All
31 messages of lower severity are discarded.
35 receives the SIGHUP signal, it closes and reopens its logfile.
39 changes root to the directory where
41 is located, and changes uid and gid to
47 must have the right to open
51 Read configuration variables from
54 .IR $CONFIGDIR/archiveopteryx.conf .
56 Fork into background during startup.
60 .BR archiveopteryx.conf (5).
63 uses the following configuration variables:
80 exits with exit code 1, an error message on stderr and (usually more
81 detailed) information in the log file.
83 $CONFIGDIR/archiveopteryx.conf
87 The Archiveopteryx Developers, info@aox.org.
89 This man page covers Archiveopteryx version 3.1.2, released 2009-07-13,
90 http://www.archiveopteryx.org/3.1.2
92 .BR archiveopteryx (8),
93 .BR archiveopteryx.conf (5),
97 http://www.archiveopteryx.org