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authorSami Kerola2014-08-09 10:09:16 +0200
committerSami Kerola2014-08-15 22:52:12 +0200
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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 <kerolasa@iki.fi>
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@@ -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