Sample entries for syslog.conf

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+# This is a sample syslog.conf fragment for use with Sudo.
+# NOTE: the whitespace in the following line is made up of <TAB>
+#       characters, *not* spaces.  You cannot just cut and paste!
+#
+# Sudo logs to local2 by default, but this is changable via the
+# --with-logfac configure option.  To see what syslog facility
+# a sudo binary uses, run `sudo -V' as *root*.  You may have
+# to check /usr/include/syslog.h to map the facility number to
+# a name.
+
+# This logs successful and failed sudo attempts to the file /var/log/sudo
+local2.debug                                   /var/log/sudo
+
+# To log to a remote machine, use something like the following,
+# where "loghost" is the name of the remote machine.
+local2.debug                                   @loghost