SysLogHandler is drivin me nuts

roderik rune.hansen at scanmine.com
Thu Nov 25 08:39:44 EST 2004


michael wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> I am stuck while trying to use the logging facilities. Its not logging
> :-) Can somebody point me to a solution ?
> 
> The following snipplets are used
> 
> -------------------------------------------
> "crap.py"
> 
> logging.config.fileConfig("logging.cfg")
> logger = logging.getLogger ("syslog")
> logger.info('While this is just chatty')
> 
> -------------------------------------------
> "logging.cfg"
> 
> [syslog]
> class=handlers.SysLogHandler
> level=ERROR
> formatters=form01
> facility=LOG_LOCAL0
> priority = LOG_INFO
> 
> [formatters]
> keys=form01
> 
> [formatter_form01]
> format=%(levelname)s %(message)s
> 
> -------------------------------------------
> "/etc/syslog.conf"
> 
> local0.*;local0.!=debug         /var/log/local.log
> local0.=debug           /var/log/local-d.log
> 
> Kind regards
> 
> Michael

I'm taking a wild guess here(io. I haven't tested your code), but I 
don't think you can expect a logger of level ERROR to logg messages of 
level INFO. Try setting your log level to INFO.

regards
/rune



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