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6a70f3aa 6<refentry id="sd-daemon"
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7 xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
8
9 <refentryinfo>
10 <title>sd-daemon</title>
11 <productname>systemd</productname>
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12 </refentryinfo>
13
14 <refmeta>
15 <refentrytitle>sd-daemon</refentrytitle>
16 <manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
17 </refmeta>
18
19 <refnamediv>
20 <refname>sd-daemon</refname>
21 <refname>SD_EMERG</refname>
22 <refname>SD_ALERT</refname>
23 <refname>SD_CRIT</refname>
24 <refname>SD_ERR</refname>
25 <refname>SD_WARNING</refname>
26 <refname>SD_NOTICE</refname>
27 <refname>SD_INFO</refname>
28 <refname>SD_DEBUG</refname>
29 <refpurpose>APIs for
30 new-style daemons</refpurpose>
31 </refnamediv>
32
33 <refsynopsisdiv>
34 <funcsynopsis>
35 <funcsynopsisinfo>#include &lt;systemd/sd-daemon.h&gt;</funcsynopsisinfo>
36 </funcsynopsis>
37
38 <cmdsynopsis>
39 <command>pkg-config --cflags --libs libsystemd</command>
40 </cmdsynopsis>
41
42 </refsynopsisdiv>
43
44 <refsect1>
45 <title>Description</title>
46
dc83f27a 47 <para><filename>sd-daemon.h</filename> provides APIs for new-style
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48 daemons, as implemented by the
49 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
dc83f27a 50 service manager.</para>
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51
52 <para>See
53 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_listen_fds</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
54 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_notify</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
55 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_booted</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
56 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_is_fifo</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
57 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_watchdog_enabled</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>
58 for more information about the functions implemented. In addition
59 to these functions, a couple of logging prefixes are defined as
60 macros:</para>
61
62 <programlisting>#define SD_EMERG "&lt;0&gt;" /* system is unusable */
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63#define SD_ALERT "&lt;1&gt;" /* action must be taken immediately */
64#define SD_CRIT "&lt;2&gt;" /* critical conditions */
65#define SD_ERR "&lt;3&gt;" /* error conditions */
66#define SD_WARNING "&lt;4&gt;" /* warning conditions */
67#define SD_NOTICE "&lt;5&gt;" /* normal but significant condition */
68#define SD_INFO "&lt;6&gt;" /* informational */
69#define SD_DEBUG "&lt;7&gt;" /* debug-level messages */</programlisting>
70
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71 <para>These prefixes are intended to be used in conjunction with stderr-based logging (or stdout-based
72 logging) as implemented by systemd. If a systemd service definition file is configured with
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73 <varname>StandardError=journal</varname> or <varname>StandardError=kmsg</varname> (and similar with
74 <varname>StandardOutput=</varname>), these prefixes can be used to encode a log level in lines
75 printed. This is similar to the kernel <function>printk()</function>-style logging. See
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76 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>klogctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>2</manvolnum></citerefentry> for more
77 information.</para>
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78
79 <para>The log levels are identical to
80 <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>syslog</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>'s
81 log level system. To use these prefixes simply prefix every line
82 with one of these strings. A line that is not prefixed will be
83 logged at the default log level SD_INFO.</para>
84
85 <example>
86 <title>Hello World</title>
87
88 <para>A daemon may log with the log level NOTICE by issuing this
89 call:</para>
90
91 <programlisting>fprintf(stderr, SD_NOTICE "Hello World!\n");</programlisting>
92 </example>
93 </refsect1>
94
95 <xi:include href="libsystemd-pkgconfig.xml" />
96
97 <refsect1>
98 <title>See Also</title>
99 <para>
100 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
101 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_listen_fds</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
102 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_notify</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
103 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_booted</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
104 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_is_fifo</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
105 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_watchdog_enabled</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
106 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>daemon</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
107 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
108 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.socket</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
109 <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>fprintf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
110 <citerefentry project='die-net'><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
111 </para>
112 </refsect1>
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114</refentry>