syslogd: Update usage text and man page for new -b flag, drop -r
Signed-off-by: Joachim Nilsson <troglobit@gmail.com>
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@@ -14,11 +14,12 @@
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Nm
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.Op Fl ?46Adhnv
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.Op Fl b Ar :SVC
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.Op Fl f Ar FILE
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.Op Fl m Ar SECONDS
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.Op Fl P Ar FILE
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.Op Fl p Ar SOCK
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.Op Fl b Ar addr[:port]
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.Op Fl b Ar :port
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.Op Fl f Ar file
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.Op Fl m Ar sec
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.Op Fl P Ar file
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.Op Fl p Ar sock
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.Op Fl R Ar size[:count]
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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.Nm
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@@ -70,7 +71,7 @@ When
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starts up it reads its main configuration file
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.Pa /etc/syslog.conf ,
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or an alternate file given with the
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.Fl f Ar FILE
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.Fl f Ar file
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option. For details on how to configure syslog priority
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(facility.severity) filtering, see
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.Xr syslog.conf 5 .
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@@ -91,11 +92,18 @@ tries to send the message to only one address even if the host has
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more than one A or AAAA record. If this option is specified,
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.Nm
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tries to send the message to all addresses.
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.It Fl b Ar address[:service]
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.It Fl b Ar :service
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Bind to a specific port. The port can be specified as a service name or
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number. The default service is
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Bind to a specific address and/or port. The address can be specified as
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a hostname, and the port as a service name. If an IPv6 address is
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specified, it should be enclosed with
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.Sq \&[
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and
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.Sq \&] .
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The default service is
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.Ql syslog
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(514/udp).
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(514/udp). This option can be specified multiple times to bind to
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multiple addresses and/or ports.
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.It Fl d
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Turns on debug mode. This implicitly enables
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.Fl n
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@@ -106,7 +114,7 @@ TTY. SIGUSR1 is required to confirm continued debug messages when the
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daemon has finished started up. See the
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.Sx DEBUGGING
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section for more information.
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.It Fl f Ar FILE
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.It Fl f Ar file
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Specify an alternative configuration file instead of the default
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.Pa /etc/syslog.conf .
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.It Fl h
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@@ -115,7 +123,7 @@ hosts. Specifying this switch on the command line will cause the log
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daemon to forward any remote messages it receives to forwarding hosts
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which have been defined. This can cause syslog loops that fill up hard
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disks quite fast and thus needs to be used with caution.
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.It Fl m Ar SECONDS
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.It Fl m Ar seconds
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.Nm
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logs a mark timestamp regularly. The default interval between two
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.Ql -- MARK --
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@@ -133,11 +141,11 @@ Run in foreground, required when run from a modern init/supervisor. See
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your system
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.Xr init 1
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for details.
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.It Fl P Ar FILE
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.It Fl P Ar file
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Specify an alternate file in which to store the process ID.
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The default is
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.Pa /var/run/syslog.pid .
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.It Fl p Ar SOCK
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.It Fl p Ar socket
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Specify an alternate UNIX domain socket instead of the default
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.Pa /dev/log .
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When a single
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