Hi,

> Thank you, Sandor.

>

> I have read the syslog-ng documentation, and only found a

> FACILITY and PRIORITY sample in it, such as:

> destination hosts { file("/var/log/syslogs/$HOST/$FACILITY"

> owner(root) group(root) perm(0600) dir_perm(0700) create_dirs(yes));};

>

> but my purpose is not to log these message into a file named

> as FACILITY, but to include this FACILITY in my log files,

> for example:

> Jun 25 20:53:34 c890f12ec07 local6:warn|warning c890f12ec07

> root: sunjing test 1

>

> "local6:warn" is what I wanted in the log file....could you help?

Sorry, I forgot that the doc doesn't provide too much details about

macro usage. You can use these macros in templates too, for example:

destination d_something {

  file( "/var/log/something"

    template("$ISODATE $FACILITY:$PRIORITY $MSG\n";

  );

};

Regards,

Sandor

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