From b09697c3e0753f242083b852df7dc22535d6ebc4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sami Kerola Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2014 09:09:16 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] docs: mentintion default udp and tcp ports logger is using The fact that 'syslog tcp/514' does not exist in RFS's, which has lead to 'syslog-conn 601/tcp' be used in place could be a suprice and should be told in manual. Signed-off-by: Sami Kerola --- misc-utils/logger.1 | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/misc-utils/logger.1 b/misc-utils/logger.1 index 1a366db003..887fff2cf2 100644 --- a/misc-utils/logger.1 +++ b/misc-utils/logger.1 @@ -77,6 +77,13 @@ but if thist fails a TCP connection is attempted. \fB\-P\fR, \fB\-\-port\fR \fIport\fR Use the specified .IR port . +When +.I port +is not specified it defaults to +.I syslog +for udp and +.I syslog-conn +for tcp connections. .TP \fB\-f\fR, \fB\-\-file\fR \fIfile\fR Log the contents of the specified -- 2.39.2