asl.conf   [plain text]


##
# configuration file for syslogd and aslmanager
##

# authpriv messages are root/admin readable
? [= Facility authpriv] access 0 80

# remoteauth critical, alert, and emergency messages are root/admin readable
? [= Facility remoteauth] [<= Level critical] access 0 80

# broadcast emergency messages
? [= Level emergency] broadcast

# save kernel [PID 0] and launchd [PID 1] messages
? [<= PID 1] store

# ignore "internal" facility
? [= Facility internal] ignore

# save everything from emergency to notice
? [<= Level notice] store

# Rules for /var/log/system.log 
> system.log mode=0640 format=bsd rotate=seq compress file_max=5M all_max=50M
? [= Sender kernel] file system.log
? [<= Level notice] file system.log
? [= Facility auth] [<= Level info] file system.log
? [= Facility authpriv] [<= Level info] file system.log

# Facility com.apple.alf.logging gets saved in appfirewall.log
? [= Facility com.apple.alf.logging] file appfirewall.log file_max=5M all_max=50M