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Syslog Appender Properties

The following table describes the Syslog appender properties:

Property	Description
Name	The name of the appender. The appender name can contain alphabetic characters, numbers, and underscores (_), and must not exceed 60 characters.
Syslog Host	The host name or IP address of the Syslog server.
Facility	The Syslog facility. A system administrator can set Facility to one of the following strings: KERN, USER, MAIL, DAEMON, AUTH, SYSLOG, LPR, NEWS, UUCP, CRON, AUTHPRIV, FTP, LOCAL0, LOCAL1, LOCAL2, LOCAL3, LOCAL4, LOCAL5, LOCAL6, LOCAL7. Default is USER.
Conversion Pattern	The conversion pattern for the Syslog appender that you can modify. By default, the pattern is: %d{MM/dd HH\:mm\:ss,SSS} [%t] %-5p - %m%n