# This more-or-less copies Debian's syslog configuration module(load="imklog") # provides kernel logging support # Set the default permissions for all log files. $FileOwner root $FileGroup adm $FileCreateMode 0640 $DirCreateMode 0755 $Umask 0022 # Log anything besides private authentication messages to a single log file *.*;auth,authpriv.none -/var/log/syslog # Log commonly used facilities to their own log file auth,authpriv.* /var/log/auth.log cron.* -/var/log/cron.log kern.* -/var/log/kern.log mail.* -/var/log/mail.log user.* -/var/log/user.log # Emergencies are sent to everybody logged in. *.emerg :omusrmsg:*