NAME

Log::Fine::Handle::Syslog - Output log messages to syslog

SYNOPSIS

Provides logging to syslog()

    use Log::Fine;
    use Log::Fine::Handle::Syslog;
    use Sys::Syslog;

    # Get a new logger
    my $log = Log::Fine->logger("foo");

    # register a syslog handle
    my $handle = Log::Fine::Handle::Syslog
        ->new( name  => 'syslog0',
               mask  => LOGMASK_EMERG | LOGMASK_ALERT | LOGMASK_CRIT | LOGMASK_ERR | LOGMASK_WARNING | LOGMASK_NOTICE | LOGMASK_INFO,
               ident => $0,
               logopts => 'pid',
               facility => LOG_LEVEL0 );

    # register the handle
    $log->registerHandle($handle);

    # log something
    $log->(INFO, "Opened new log handle");

DESCRIPTION

Log::Fine::Handle::Syslog provides logging via the standard UNIX syslog facility. For more information, it is highly recommended that you read the Sys::Syslog documentation.

METHODS

msgWrite

See "msgWrite" in Log::Fine::Handle

Note that this method does not make use of a formatter as this is handled by the syslog facility.

BUGS

Please report any bugs or feature requests to bug-log-fine-handle-syslog at rt.cpan.org, or through the web interface at http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/ReportBug.html?Queue=Log-Fine. I will be notified, and then you'll automatically be notified of progress on your bug as I make changes.

SUPPORT

You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command.

    perldoc Log::Fine

You can also look for information at:

• AnnoCPAN: Annotated CPAN documentation

  http://annocpan.org/dist/Log-Fine

• CPAN Ratings

  http://cpanratings.perl.org/d/Log-Fine

• RT: CPAN's request tracker

  http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/Bugs.html?Dist=Log-Fine

• Search CPAN

  http://search.cpan.org/dist/Log-Fine

REVISION INFORMATION

  $Id: c3d08d128e127c6efd71eb2184cc35de3f6eec5e $

AUTHOR

Christopher M. Fuhrman, <cfuhrman at panix.com>

SEE ALSO

perl, syslog, Sys::Syslog

COPYRIGHT & LICENSE

Copyright (c) 2008, 2010 Christopher M. Fuhrman, All rights reserved.

This program is free software licensed under the...

        The BSD License

The full text of the license can be found in the LICENSE file included with this module.