[Linux-HA] Syslog

[Andrew Beekhof]

On 6/4/07, Benjamin Watine <watine at cines.fr> wrote:
> Hi the list
>
> I would like to define a separate log file for heartbeat. I would like
> to use syslog too.

i'd recommend syslog-ng
several people have had problems with syslog

> What log facility is used by heartbeat ?

its configurable either in ha.cf or if you're using ha_logd, then in
its config file

> I've tried
> local7, it seems to work,

i believe thats the default

> but I would like to be sure to get all logging
> messages. Is heartbeat sending log message on others log facility than
> local7 ?

if they are logging somewhere other than the configured location, they
shouldn't be and its likely a bug