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-rw-r--r-- | doc/guix.texi | 19 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | gnu/services/base.scm | 61 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | gnu/system/hurd.scm | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | gnu/system/install.scm | 2 |
4 files changed, 41 insertions, 43 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index e849728b4e..7b4ecf9e81 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -18494,11 +18494,15 @@ privacy---often the result of host name lookups is in local cache, so external name servers do not even need to be queried. @end defvar -@anchor{syslog-configuration-type} @cindex syslog @cindex logging +@defvar syslog-service-type +Type of the service that runs the syslog daemon, whose value is a +@code{<syslog-configuration>} object. +@end defvar + @deftp {Data Type} syslog-configuration -This data type represents the configuration of the syslog daemon. +Data type representing the configuration of the syslog daemon. @table @asis @item @code{syslogd} (default: @code{#~(string-append #$inetutils "/libexec/syslogd")}) @@ -18506,19 +18510,12 @@ The syslog daemon to use. @item @code{config-file} (default: @code{%default-syslog.conf}) The syslog configuration file to use. +@xref{syslogd invocation,,, inetutils, GNU Inetutils}, for more +information on the configuration file syntax. @end table @end deftp -@anchor{syslog-service} -@cindex syslog -@deffn {Scheme Procedure} syslog-service @var{config} -Return a service that runs a syslog daemon according to @var{config}. - -@xref{syslogd invocation,,, inetutils, GNU Inetutils}, for more -information on the configuration file syntax. -@end deffn - @defvar guix-service-type This is the type of the service that runs the build daemon, @command{guix-daemon} (@pxref{Invoking guix-daemon}). Its value must be a diff --git a/gnu/services/base.scm b/gnu/services/base.scm index 423a38e39d..45e6c5f448 100644 --- a/gnu/services/base.scm +++ b/gnu/services/base.scm @@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ syslog-configuration syslog-configuration? - syslog-service + syslog-service ; deprecated syslog-service-type %default-syslog.conf @@ -1511,6 +1511,32 @@ given @var{config}---an @code{<nscd-configuration>} object. @xref{Name Service Switch}, for an example." (service nscd-service-type config)) +;; Snippet adapted from the GNU inetutils manual. +(define %default-syslog.conf + (plain-file "syslog.conf" " + # Log all error messages, authentication messages of + # level notice or higher and anything of level err or + # higher to the console. + # Don't log private authentication messages! + *.alert;auth.notice;authpriv.none -/dev/console + + # Log anything (except mail) of level info or higher. + # Don't log private authentication messages! + *.info;mail.none;authpriv.none -/var/log/messages + + # Log \"debug\"-level entries and nothing else. + *.=debug -/var/log/debug + + # Same, in a different place. + *.info;mail.none;authpriv.none -/dev/tty12 + + # The authpriv file has restricted access. + # 'fsync' the file after each line (hence the lack of a leading dash). + authpriv.* /var/log/secure + + # Log all the mail messages in one place. + mail.* -/var/log/maillog +")) (define-record-type* <syslog-configuration> syslog-configuration make-syslog-configuration @@ -1540,37 +1566,12 @@ Service Switch}, for an example." (umask mask) pid)))) (stop #~(make-kill-destructor)))) + (syslog-configuration) (description "Run the syslog daemon, @command{syslogd}, which is responsible for logging system messages."))) -;; Snippet adapted from the GNU inetutils manual. -(define %default-syslog.conf - (plain-file "syslog.conf" " - # Log all error messages, authentication messages of - # level notice or higher and anything of level err or - # higher to the console. - # Don't log private authentication messages! - *.alert;auth.notice;authpriv.none -/dev/console - - # Log anything (except mail) of level info or higher. - # Don't log private authentication messages! - *.info;mail.none;authpriv.none -/var/log/messages - - # Log \"debug\"-level entries and nothing else. - *.=debug -/var/log/debug - - # Same, in a different place. - *.info;mail.none;authpriv.none -/dev/tty12 - - # The authpriv file has restricted access. - # 'fsync' the file after each line (hence the lack of a leading dash). - authpriv.* /var/log/secure - - # Log all the mail messages in one place. - mail.* -/var/log/maillog -")) - -(define* (syslog-service #:optional (config (syslog-configuration))) +(define-deprecated (syslog-service #:optional (config (syslog-configuration))) + syslog-service-type "Return a service that runs @command{syslogd} and takes @var{<syslog-configuration>} as a parameter. @@ -3294,7 +3295,7 @@ login manager daemon.") (cons tty %default-console-font)) '("tty1" "tty2" "tty3" "tty4" "tty5" "tty6"))) - (syslog-service) + (service syslog-service-type) (service agetty-service-type (agetty-configuration (extra-options '("-L")) ; no carrier detect (term "vt100") diff --git a/gnu/system/hurd.scm b/gnu/system/hurd.scm index 24fc6dbcae..20dc4ae735 100644 --- a/gnu/system/hurd.scm +++ b/gnu/system/hurd.scm @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ `(("/bin/sh" ,(file-append bash "/bin/sh")) ("/usr/bin/env" ,(file-append coreutils "/bin/env")))) - (syslog-service)) + (service syslog-service-type)) (map (lambda (n) (service hurd-getty-service-type (hurd-getty-configuration diff --git a/gnu/system/install.scm b/gnu/system/install.scm index f7de0d6a09..8c7752df0e 100644 --- a/gnu/system/install.scm +++ b/gnu/system/install.scm @@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ Access documentation at any time by pressing Alt-F2.\x1b[0m (normal-tty "tty6") ;; The usual services. - (syslog-service) + (service syslog-service-type) ;; Use the Avahi daemon to discover substitute servers on the local ;; network. It can be faster than fetching from remote servers. |