doc/log.texi

   1 @node Log
   2 @cindex log format
   3 @cindex logging
   4 @cindex recfile
   5 @pindex recutils
   6 @unnumbered Log format
   7
   8 Log is a plaintext file consisting of
   9 @url{https://www.gnu.org/software/recutils/, recfile} records. It can be
  10 read by human, but it is better to use either @ref{nncp-log}, or
  11 @command{recutils} utilities for selecting and formatting the required
  12 fields.
  13
  14 Two example records from it:
  15
  16 @verbatim
  17 When: 2021-08-07T20:30:49.042460622Z
  18 Who: sp-file-done
  19 Node: BYRRQUULEHINPKEFN7CHMSHR5I5CK7PMX5HQNCYERTBAR4BOCG6Q
  20 Nice: 255
  21 Type: file
  22 XX: rx
  23 Pkt: VQFR6KXC5N4UGL3HKKJKPXE4TN3G4UQGFXQTEYFZ7ZZIKWUVKOGA
  24 Size: 5229
  25 FullSize: 5229
  26 Msg: Got packet VQFR6KXC5N4UGL3HKKJKPXE4TN3G4UQGFXQTEYFZ7ZZIKWUVKOGA 100% (5.1 KiB / 5.1 KiB): done
  27
  28 When: 2021-08-07T20:30:49.131766306Z
  29 Who: rx
  30 Node: BYRRQUULEHINPKEFN7CHMSHR5I5CK7PMX5HQNCYERTBAR4BOCG6Q
  31 Pkt: VQFR6KXC5N4UGL3HKKJKPXE4TN3G4UQGFXQTEYFZ7ZZIKWUVKOGA
  32 Nice: 96
  33 Size: 4741
  34 Type: exec
  35 Dst: sendmail stargrave@stargrave.org
  36 Msg: Got exec from gw to sendmail stargrave@stargrave.org (4.6 KiB)
  37 @end verbatim