13.2. The System Logs Module

If you want to view log files on your system and configure where log messages are recorded, the System Logs module under the System category is the place to go. The main page of the module lists all files and other destinations that syslog is currently logging to, as shown in Figure 13.1. For each log destination, its active status and the facilities and priorities that are logged to it are displayed.

Figure 13.1. The System Logs module.

Even if you don't want to change existing logging settings, you can use the module to view a log file by clicking on its View link. This will take you to a page showing the last 20 ...

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