X-Git-Url: http://git.onelab.eu/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=lib%2Fvlog.man;h=c62e407111978397b60b0a39dc85d51782db1dae;hb=a5ed8fe32cb3c996837c61af2e358fa34dc9936f;hp=001744927922e54f0f5eedf6dc873623f571eab6;hpb=f26ddb5b5fc9f04cf91823e045b41a3ab421330d;p=sliver-openvswitch.git diff --git a/lib/vlog.man b/lib/vlog.man index 001744927..c62e40711 100644 --- a/lib/vlog.man +++ b/lib/vlog.man @@ -21,8 +21,12 @@ module. \fBsyslog\fR, \fBconsole\fR, or \fBfile\fR, to limit the log level change to only to the system log, to the console, or to a file, respectively. +.IP +On Windows platform, \fBsyslog\fR is accepted as a word and is only +useful along with the \fB\-\-syslog\-target\fR option (the word has no +effect otherwise). . -.IP \(bu +.IP \(bu \fBoff\fR, \fBemer\fR, \fBerr\fR, \fBwarn\fR, \fBinfo\fR, or \fBdbg\fR, to control the log level. Messages of the given severity or higher will be logged, and messages of lower severity will be @@ -43,20 +47,20 @@ a word but has no effect. .IP "\fB\-v\fR" .IQ "\fB\-\-verbose\fR" Sets the maximum logging verbosity level, equivalent to -\fB\-\-verbose=ANY:ANY:dbg\fR. +\fB\-\-verbose=dbg\fR. . -.\" Python vlog doesn't implement -vPATTERN so only document it if -.\" \*(PY is empty: -.ie dPY -.el \{ .IP "\fB\-vPATTERN:\fIfacility\fB:\fIpattern\fR" .IQ "\fB\-\-verbose=PATTERN:\fIfacility\fB:\fIpattern\fR" Sets the log pattern for \fIfacility\fR to \fIpattern\fR. Refer to \fBovs\-appctl\fR(8) for a description of the valid syntax for \fIpattern\fR. -\} . .TP \fB\-\-log\-file\fR[\fB=\fIfile\fR] Enables logging to a file. If \fIfile\fR is specified, then it is used as the exact name for the log file. The default log file name used if \fIfile\fR is omitted is \fB@LOGDIR@/\*(PN.log\fR. +. +.IP "\fB\-\-syslog\-target=\fIhost\fB:\fIport\fR" +Send syslog messages to UDP \fIport\fR on \fIhost\fR, in addition to +the system syslog. The \fIhost\fR must be a numerical IP address, not +a hostname.