SYNOPSIS
syslod-sendtest [options] [host]
DESCRIPTION
Sends sample Syslog messages.OPTIONS
host The host to send to.
DEFAULT: (or not specified) localhost.
-4 Force IPv4.
-6 Force IPv6 (overrides -4).
-d datagram Entire Syslog datagram. Use double-quotes to delimit.
--datagram Overrides all other options except 'host'.
Example:
"<190>Jan 01 00:00:00 host syslog.pl[123]: Message"
DEFAULT: (or not specified) [build from user input]
-f facility Syslog facility. Valid facility:
--facility kernel, user, mail, system, security, internal,
printer, news, uucp, clock, security2, ftp, ntp,
audit, alert, clock2, local0, local1, local2,
local3, local4, local5, local6, local7
DEFAULT: (or not specified) [local7]
-h name|IP[v6] Hostname.
--hostname DEFAULT: (or not specified) localhost
-m message Syslog message. Use double-quotes to delimit
--message if spaces are used.
DEFAULT: (or not specified) ["Message from ..."]
-ms Include milliseconds in timestamp.
--msec Not RFC 3164 compliant.
DEFAULT: (or not specified) [do not include]
-s severity Syslog severity. Valid severity:
--severity emergency, alert, critical, error,
warning, notice, informational, debug
DEFAULT: (or not specified) [informational]
-y Include year in timestamp.
--year Not RFC 3164 compliant.
DEFAULT: (or not specified) [do not include]