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Gina Peter Banyard 35ca7f1087 Refactor network constant page, and associated functions (#4089)
Remove duplication of information
Use standard markup
Remove personalization

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Co-authored-by: Christoph M. Becker <cmbecker69@gmx.de>
2024-11-19 22:39:48 +00:00

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<refentry xml:id="function.syslog" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">
<refnamediv>
<refname>syslog</refname>
<refpurpose>Generate a system log message</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1 role="description">
&reftitle.description;
<methodsynopsis>
<type>true</type><methodname>syslog</methodname>
<methodparam><type>int</type><parameter>priority</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>message</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
<function>syslog</function> generates a log message that will be
distributed by the system logger.
</para>
<para>
For information on setting up a user defined log handler, see the
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>syslog.conf</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> Unix manual page. More
information on the syslog facilities and option can be found in the man
pages for <citerefentry><refentrytitle>syslog</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry> on Unix machines.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="parameters">
&reftitle.parameters;
<para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>priority</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
One of the
<simplelist type="inline">
<member><constant>LOG_EMERG</constant></member>
<member><constant>LOG_ALERT</constant></member>
<member><constant>LOG_CRIT</constant></member>
<member><constant>LOG_ERR</constant></member>
<member><constant>LOG_WARNING</constant></member>
<member><constant>LOG_NOTICE</constant></member>
<member><constant>LOG_INFO</constant></member>
<member><constant>LOG_DEBUG</constant></member>
</simplelist>
constants.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>message</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
The message to send.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="returnvalues">
&reftitle.returnvalues;
<para>
&return.true.always;
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="examples">
&reftitle.examples;
<para>
<example>
<title>Using <function>syslog</function></title>
<programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
// open syslog, include the process ID and also send
// the log to standard error, and use a user defined
// logging mechanism
openlog("myScriptLog", LOG_PID | LOG_PERROR, LOG_LOCAL0);
// some code
if (authorized_client()) {
// do something
} else {
// unauthorized client!
// log the attempt
$access = date("Y/m/d H:i:s");
syslog(LOG_WARNING, "Unauthorized client: $access {$_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR']} ({$_SERVER['HTTP_USER_AGENT']})");
}
closelog();
?>
]]>
</programlisting>
</example>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="notes">
&reftitle.notes;
<para>
On Windows, the syslog service is emulated using the Event
Log.
</para>
<note>
<para>
Use of <constant>LOG_LOCAL0</constant> through
<literal>LOG_LOCAL7</literal> for the <parameter>facility</parameter>
parameter of <function>openlog</function> is not available
in Windows.
</para>
</note>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="seealso">
&reftitle.seealso;
<para>
<simplelist>
<member><function>openlog</function></member>
<member><function>closelog</function></member>
<member><link linkend="ini.syslog.filter">syslog.filter</link> INI setting (starting with PHP 7.3)</member>
</simplelist>
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
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