#Log all kernel messages to the console. #Logging much else clutters up the screen. kern.* /tmp/syslog/kernel #Log anything (except mail) of level info or higher. #Don't log private authentication messages! *.info;mail.none;authpriv.none;cron.none /tmp/syslog/messages #The authpriv file has restricted access. authpriv.* /tmp/syslog/secure #Log all the mail messages in one place. mail.* /tmp/syslog/maillog #Log cron stuff cron.* /tmp/syslog/cron #Everybody gets emergency messages *.emerg * #Save news errors of level crit and higher in a special file. uucp,news.crit /tmp/syslog/spooler #Save boot messages also to boot.log local5.* /tmp/syslog/syslog