logger: add support for -H NAME to override system hostname

Signed-off-by: Joachim Wiberg <troglobit@gmail.com>
2022-07-31 11:48:58 +02:00
parent c7f65e11c9
commit f32ca837c1
2 changed files with 12 additions and 1 deletions
--- a/man/logger.1
+++ b/man/logger.1
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 .Op Fl d Ar SD
 .Op Fl f Ar FILE
 .Op Fl h Ar HOST
+.Op Fl H Ar HOSTNAME
 .Op Fl m Ar MSGID
 .Op Fl p Ar PRIO
 .Op Fl P Ar PORT
@@ -95,6 +96,11 @@ accepts
 .Fl f-
 as an alias for
 .Ar stdout .
+.It Fl H Ar hostname
+Set the hostname in the header of the message to specified value.
+If not specified, host part of
+.Xr gethostname 3
+will be used.
 .It Fl h Ar host
 Send the message to the remote system
 .Ar host