openlog

bool openlog(string ident, int option, int facility) 
ident String to be prepended to the log message(s)
option Integer flag representing one or more options
facility Integer flag representing the type of program logging the error message(s)

Opens a connection to the system logger.

Returns:

TRUE

Description:

openlog() opens a connection to the system logger. On UNIX-like systems, this is generally syslogd (run man syslogd for more information). On the Windows family of operating systems, this is the event log. Not all flavors of the Windows operating systems have the event log facility—see your system’s help files and manual for more information.

Use of this function is optional. PHP automatically opens a connection to the system ...

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