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author | Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de> | 2012-12-25 13:11:23 +0000 |
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committer | Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org> | 2013-01-07 02:26:15 +0100 |
commit | 85346f6e406207f85550f1b7b4f61b22a8e38fbb (patch) | |
tree | bea7c05712ff0bc15add4f1af8a9573426f18dc9 | |
parent | 9ae4dd4d017c85f28b524c3b5b3be4960b3ed245 (diff) |
doc: name the supported log levels for ipt_LOG
Leonardo Ferreira da Silva Boiko lets it be known that syslogd.conf may
not exist on certain systems. Referencing that manpage is not a good
idea in any case, I believe, since the strings that are accepted are
defined by iptables and not a syslog implementation.
References: http://bugs.debian.org/567564
Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
-rw-r--r-- | extensions/libip6t_LOG.man | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | extensions/libipt_LOG.man | 5 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/extensions/libip6t_LOG.man b/extensions/libip6t_LOG.man index b7803fed..0a486404 100644 --- a/extensions/libip6t_LOG.man +++ b/extensions/libip6t_LOG.man @@ -11,7 +11,10 @@ separate rules with the same matching criteria, first using target LOG then DROP (or REJECT). .TP \fB\-\-log\-level\fP \fIlevel\fP -Level of logging (numeric or see \fIsyslog.conf\fP(5)). +Level of logging, which can be (system-specific) numeric or a mnemonic. +Possible values are (in decreasing order of priority): \fBemerg\fP, +\fBalert\fP, \fBcrit\fP, \fBerror\fP, \fBwarning\fP, \fBnotice\fP, \fBinfo\fP +or \fBdebug\fP. .TP \fB\-\-log\-prefix\fP \fIprefix\fP Prefix log messages with the specified prefix; up to 29 letters long, diff --git a/extensions/libipt_LOG.man b/extensions/libipt_LOG.man index 47c35e0e..f2574f88 100644 --- a/extensions/libipt_LOG.man +++ b/extensions/libipt_LOG.man @@ -11,7 +11,10 @@ separate rules with the same matching criteria, first using target LOG then DROP (or REJECT). .TP \fB\-\-log\-level\fP \fIlevel\fP -Level of logging (numeric or see \fIsyslog.conf\fP(5)). +Level of logging, which can be (system-specific) numeric or a mnemonic. +Possible values are (in decreasing order of priority): \fBemerg\fP, +\fBalert\fP, \fBcrit\fP, \fBerror\fP, \fBwarning\fP, \fBnotice\fP, \fBinfo\fP +or \fBdebug\fP. .TP \fB\-\-log\-prefix\fP \fIprefix\fP Prefix log messages with the specified prefix; up to 29 letters long, |