The MSG message part
This section describes the MSG
message part of a syslog message, according to the legacy-syslog or BSD-syslog protocol.
For further details about the HEADER
and PRI
message parts of a syslog message, see the following sections:
The MSG message part
The MSG
part contains the name of the program or process that generated the message, and the text of the message itself. The MSG
part is usually in the following format: program[pid]: message text
.
Last modified December 13, 2023: Formatting fixes (580eb08)