Python Logging Formatting Improvements

[sliver-openvswitch.git] / lib / vlog.man

diff --git a/lib/vlog.man b/lib/vlog.man
index a8c8223..c62e407 100644 (file)
--- 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
@@ -43,7 +47,7 @@ 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.
 .
 .IP "\fB\-vPATTERN:\fIfacility\fB:\fIpattern\fR"
 .IQ "\fB\-\-verbose=PATTERN:\fIfacility\fB:\fIpattern\fR"
@@ -55,3 +59,8 @@ Sets the log pattern for \fIfacility\fR to \fIpattern\fR.  Refer to
 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.