HA_LOGGER(8)
π HA_LOGGER(8) β like, the user commands era π
okay bestie, so this is ha_logger, and it lives in section 8 of the manual (you know, the user commands girlies π). she's a tiny little tool with a big job and honestly? iconic.
β¨ NAME β¨
ha_logger β log a message to files and/or syslog through the HA Logging Daemon. that's it, that's the whole personality π«Ά
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
ha_logger [-D [ha-log] | [ha-debug]] [-t tag] message...
π¦ DESCRIPTION π¦
so the way that ha_logger works is: you hand her a message, and she logs it to files and/or syslog through the HA Logging Daemon. that's the entire plot. no cap. πβ¨
π OPTIONS π
here's everything she supports, and yes we're going through all of it, because every flag is a main character:
-D ha-log|ha-debugβ this one sends your message to different files, depending on which one you pick. if you sayha-log, the message goes to the log file AND the debug file. if you sayha-debug, it goes to the debug file only. pick your fighter π₯-t tagβ stamps every single line in the log with the tag you give her. like a little name tag but for log lines π·οΈmessageβ literally just the message that should be logged. the whole point. the moment. π¬
π SEE ALSO π
go read these next, iykyk:
π AUTHORS π
giving credit where credit is due, because we stan a collaborative effort:
- Alan Robertson
<alanr@unix.sh>βha_logd - Guochun Shi
<gshi@ncsa.uiuc.edu>βha_logd - Marowsky-Bree Lars
<lmb@suse.de>βha_logd - Florian Haas
<florian.haas@linbit.com>β man page
okay so that's the whole page fr fr π this is cluster-glue version 1.0.12, dated December 8, 2009 β yes bestie she's a vintage, and she's still slaying. periodt. πβ¨π¦
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