Thanks so much for the input On Nov 2, 2:57 pm, Christopher Wood <christopher_w...@pobox.com> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 02, 2011 at 11:45:11AM -0700, Kanishka Hettiarachchi wrote: > > Hello all, > > > Have noticed puppet agent continue to write agent runtime output to / > > var/log/messages, although $vardir, logdir default to /var/lib/puppet/ > > log, agent run logs keep getting writtent to system messages file. I > > recall this question has been asked before but did not see a > > resolution. > > Puppet logs to syslog for logs to get there. > > /var/log/messages on CentOS > /var/log/daemon.log on Debian > /var/log/syslog on Ubuntu > > Where the various priorities/facilities land is configured by your syslog > daemon. To change puppet's facility you'd use the "syslogfacility" parameter > in puppet.conf. Check your syslog documentation to get the list of facilities. > > Depending on the syslog daemon you could configure it to send puppet's log > lines to a separate file. You'd either do this by some kind of matching or by > using a local facility for puppet logging (again refer to syslog docs). > > Of course you'd configure your syslog daemon with puppet. > > > > > Is there a way to redirect these to a custom log file (say > > $puppetdlog ?) > > > Thanks > > Kanishka > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Puppet Users" group. > > To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
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