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logger

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logger:tldr:47ffc logger: Use a specific tag for every line logged. Default is the name of logged in user.

$ echo ${log_entry} | logger --tag ${tag}

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logger:tldr:690d2 logger: Send the output to a remote syslog server running at a given port. Default port is 514.

$ echo ${log_entry} | logger --server ${hostname} --port ${port}

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logger:tldr:85c14 logger: Log messages with a given priority. Default is `user.notice`. See `man logger` for all priority options.

$ echo ${log_entry} | logger --priority ${user-warning}

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logger:tldr:fcd6c logger: Take input from `stdin` and log to syslog.

$ echo ${log_entry} | logger

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logger:tldr:fff96 logger: Log a message to syslog.

$ logger ${message}

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