Manipulating journalctl output

Tom H tomh0665 at gmail.com
Fri Jan 3 02:01:26 UTC 2014


On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 1:12 AM, Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 02, 2014 at 04:52:01PM +0000, Tom H wrote:
>> On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 10:32 AM, Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Thu, Jan 02, 2014 at 03:20:38AM +0000, Tom H wrote:
>>>> On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 3:00 AM, Tom H <tomh0665 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 7:57 PM, Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2. I would like to filter logs that typically go into /var/log/secure
>>>>>> (or other similar files); how do I do that?
>>>>>
>>>>> SYSLOG_FACILITY=authpriv
>>>>
>>>> Sorry. Just thought that I'd try it and it turms out that it takes the
>>>> facility as a number not as a name, so "SYSLOG_FACILITY=10".
>>>
>>> Thank you! This will be very helpful. Where is this documented? I
>>> could not find this information in journalctl(1) or
>>> systemd.jounal-fields(7); did I miss some other docs?
>>
>> That SYSLOG_FACILITY has to be a number is from systemd.jounal-fields(7).
>
> No, I mean which number corresponds to what facility. I don't even know
> where to find a comprehensive list of all the facilities.
>
> Okay I think while writing the email I found the list of facilities in
> logger(1); but I still do not know where I can find the mapping between
> these facilities with the numbers accepted by SYSLOG_FACILITY.

Sorry, misunderstood you...

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