* syslogd can now log messages to a remote host -- patch thanks

    to Gyepi Sam <gyepi@praxis-sw.com>
 -Erik

2 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/docs/busybox.pod b/docs/busybox.pod
index 0e611deef..ca241433f 100644
--- a/docs/busybox.pod
+++ b/docs/busybox.pod
@@ -1577,6 +1577,12 @@ Options:
         -n              Run as a foreground process
         -K              Do not start up the klogd process
         -O FILE         Use an alternate log file (default=/var/log/messages)
+        -R HOST[:PORT]  Log messages to HOST on PORT (default=514) over UDP.
+
+Example:
+
+        $ syslogd -R masterlog:514
+        $ syslogd -R 192.168.1.1:601
 
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@@ -2028,4 +2034,4 @@ Enrique Zanardi <ezanardi@ull.es>
 
 =cut
 
-# $Id: busybox.pod,v 1.56 2000/07/11 17:29:36 andersen Exp $
+# $Id: busybox.pod,v 1.57 2000/07/20 23:41:24 andersen Exp $
diff --git a/docs/busybox.sgml b/docs/busybox.sgml
index 92b02c9ee..f0dd3bf62 100644
--- a/docs/busybox.sgml
+++ b/docs/busybox.sgml
@@ -2804,6 +2804,7 @@
                         -n      Run as a foreground process
                         -K      Do not start up the klogd process
                         -O FILE Use an alternate log file (default=/var/log/messages)
+                        -R HOST[:PORT] Log messages to HOST on PORT (default=514) over UDP.
                 </screen>
                 </para>
 
@@ -2813,6 +2814,8 @@
 
                 <para>
                 <screen>
+                $ syslogd -R masterlog:514
+                $ syslogd -R 192.168.1.1:601
                 </screen>
                 </para>
         </sect1>