Documentation for the LOG_NTP facility. While i was at it, added a

bit of a warning about not all systems providing for the same set of
syslog facilities.
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Joerg Wunsch 1997-10-06 20:37:50 +00:00
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.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" @(#)syslog.conf.5 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/9/93
.\" $Id: syslog.conf.5,v 1.6 1997/04/29 09:09:40 jmg Exp $
.\" $Id: syslog.conf.5,v 1.7 1997/09/14 06:55:15 joerg Exp $
.\"
.Dd June 9, 1993
.Dt SYSLOG.CONF 5
@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ The
.Em facility
describes the part of the system generating the message, and is one of
the following keywords: auth, authpriv, cron, daemon, ftp, kern, lpr, mail,
mark, news, syslog, user, uucp and local0 through local7.
mark, news, ntp, syslog, user, uucp and local0 through local7.
These keywords (with the exception of mark) correspond to the
similar
.Dq Dv LOG_
@ -313,6 +313,13 @@ facility messages at the level of
or higher, not at the level of
.Dq crit
or higher.
.Pp
In networked environments, note that not all operating systems
implement the same set of facilities. The facilities
authpriv, cron, ftp, and ntp that are known to this implementation
might be absent on the target system. Even worse, DEC UNIX uses
facility number 10 (which is authpriv in this implementation) to
log events for their AdvFS file system.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr syslog 3 ,
.Xr syslogd 8