- Use stailqueue for sockets instead of socket buffer. Thus

  remove limit for 20 sockets.
- Add possibility to specify file mode for sockets created with '-l'.
- Check that socket name in '-l' is absolute.

Reviewed by:	dwmalone, Andrea Campi <andrea webcom it>
Approved by:	julian (mentor)

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.8 b/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.8
index b36e1d8..2e276bd 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.8
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 .\"     @(#)syslogd.8	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd November 24, 2001
+.Dd November 5, 2004
 .Dt SYSLOGD 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -40,7 +40,10 @@
 .Op Fl a Ar allowed_peer
 .Op Fl b Ar bind_address
 .Op Fl f Ar config_file
-.Op Fl l Ar path
+.Oo
+.Fl l Op Ar mode: Ns
+.Ar path
+.Oc
 .Op Fl m Ar mark_interval
 .Op Fl P Ar pid_file
 .Op Fl p Ar log_socket
@@ -206,10 +209,12 @@ The default is
 Specify a location where
 .Nm
 should place an additional log socket.
-Up to 19 additional logging sockets can be specified.
 The primary use for this is to place additional log sockets in
 .Pa /var/run/log
 of various chroot filespaces.
+File permissions for socket can be specified in octal representation
+before socket name, delimited with a colon.
+Path to socket location must be absolute.
 .It Fl s
 Operate in secure mode.
 Do not log messages from remote machines.