Syslog entries

The following table presents the categories for messages that appear in log entries sent to an external syslog server.

Table 1. Syslog entries
Value
Clock daemon for BSD systems
Clock daemon for System V systems
File transfer protocol
Kernel messages
Line printer subsystem
Mail system
Messages generated internally by syslogd
Network news subsystem
Network time protocol
Random user-level messages
Security/authorization messages
Security/authorization messages (private)
System daemons
UUCP subsystem