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linux系统varlog目录下的信息详解(国外英语)

linux系统varlog目录下的信息详解(国外英语资料)

Detailed information in the Linux system/var/log directory

A, the/var directory

All services/var file or error message of login, file (LOG FILES) are under/var/LOG, in addition, some database such as MySQL under/var/lib, and user unread mail the default location is/var/spool/mail

2: / var/log /

System boot log: / var/log/boot. Log

For example: Feb 26 10:40:48 sendmial: sendmail startup succeeded

It's the email service that started successfully!

The system log is always under/var/log

Common system logs are as follows:

Core startup log: / var/log/dmesg

System error log: / var/log/messages

Mail system log: /var/log/maillog

FTP system log: / var/log/xferlog

Security information and system login with network connection information: / var/log/secure

Login record: / var/log/WTMP records login record, binaries, you must use the last to read the content who -u/var/log/WTMP view information

News log: / var/log/spooler

RPM packages: / var/log/RPMPKGS

XFree86 log: / var/log/XFree86.0. Log

Boot log: / var/log/boot. Log log boot up message, dmesg | more

Cron (custom task log) log: / var/log/cron

Security information and system login with network connection information: / var/log/secure

The file/var/run/utmp records the user logged in now.

File/var/log/WTMP records all login and logout.

File/var/log/lastlog records the last login information for each user.

File/var/log/BTMP record incorrect login attempts.

Less/var/log/auth. Log requires an authentication operation

Partial orders are detailed

The/var/log/messages

The messages log is the core system log file. It contains boot messages for the system startup and other status messages when the system is running. The IO errors, network errors, and other system errors are recorded in this file. Other information, such as a person's identity switching to root, is also listed here. If the service is running, such as the DHCP server, you can observe its activities in the messages file. Usually, /var/log/messa