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| -rw-r--r-- | modules/services/logging/syslogd.nix | 38 |
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/modules/services/logging/syslogd.nix b/modules/services/logging/syslogd.nix index 64b158742ec..f6eb914b66e 100644 --- a/modules/services/logging/syslogd.nix +++ b/modules/services/logging/syslogd.nix @@ -4,9 +4,15 @@ with pkgs.lib; let + cfg = config.services.syslogd; + syslogConf = pkgs.writeText "syslog.conf" '' - kern.warning;*.err;authpriv.none /dev/${config.services.syslogd.tty} + ${if (cfg.tty != "") then "kern.warning;*.err;authpriv.none /dev/${cfg.tty}" else ""} + ${cfg.defaultConfig} + ${cfg.extraConfig} + ''; + defaultConf = '' # Send emergency messages to all users. *.emerg * @@ -19,44 +25,54 @@ let *.crit /var/log/warn *.*;mail.none;local1.none -/var/log/messages - - ${config.services.syslogd.extraConfig} ''; - in { ###### interface options = { - + services.syslogd = { tty = mkOption { + type = types.string; default = "tty10"; description = '' The tty device on which syslogd will print important log - messages. + messages. Leave this option blank to disable tty logging. + ''; + }; + + defaultConfig = mkOption { + type = types.string; + default = defaultConf; + description = '' + The default <filename>syslog.conf</filename> file configures a + fairly standard setup of log files, which can be extended by + means of <varname>extraConfig</varname>. ''; }; extraConfig = mkOption { + type = types.string; default = ""; example = "news.* -/var/log/news"; description = '' - Additional text appended to <filename>syslog.conf</filename>. + Additional text appended to <filename>syslog.conf</filename>, + i.e. the contents of <varname>defaultConfig</varname>. ''; }; - + }; - + }; ###### implementation config = { - + jobs.syslogd = { description = "Syslog daemon"; @@ -70,5 +86,5 @@ in }; }; - + } |