Difference between revisions of "Mythlogserver"
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Log messages generated by MythTV programs are sent to | Log messages generated by MythTV programs are sent to | ||
<code>mythlogserver</code> which distributes them based on | <code>mythlogserver</code> which distributes them based on | ||
− | the ''--syslog'', ''-- | + | the ''--syslog'', and ''--logpath'' command line options as well |
+ | as to the database (if ''--nodblog'' isn't set.) | ||
It is started automatically when existing MythTV programs start, | It is started automatically when existing MythTV programs start, | ||
typically <code>mythbackend</code> and <code>mythfrontend</code>. | typically <code>mythbackend</code> and <code>mythfrontend</code>. | ||
− | <code>mythlogserver</code>'s logging options are inherited from the | + | <code>mythlogserver</code>'s own logging options are inherited from the |
program that starts it. | program that starts it. | ||
Revision as of 04:52, 5 October 2012
mythlogserver
is a program added in the 0.26 release.
Log messages generated by MythTV programs are sent to
mythlogserver
which distributes them based on
the --syslog, and --logpath command line options as well
as to the database (if --nodblog isn't set.)
It is started automatically when existing MythTV programs start,
typically mythbackend
and mythfrontend
.
mythlogserver
's own logging options are inherited from the
program that starts it.
See 0.26 specific sections in Logrotate All Applications and Simple rsyslog Configuration if they are used.
mythlogserver
uses ZeroMQ libraries, which
are included with the MythTV distribution.