syslogger – Log messages in the syslog
New in version 2.4.
Synopsis
- Uses syslog to add log entries to the host.
- Can specify facility and priority.
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
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facility
-
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Set the log facility
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log_pid
boolean
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Log the pid in brackets
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msg
- /
required
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This is the message to place in syslog
|
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priority
-
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Set the log priority
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Examples
# Full example - name: Test syslog syslogger: msg: "Hello from ansible" priority: "err" facility: "daemon" log_pid: true # Basic usage - name: Simple Usage syslogger: msg: "I will end up as daemon.info"
Status
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors
- Tim Rightnour (@garbled1)
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https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.7/modules/syslogger_module.html