rsyslogd - rsyslogd is used to log messages and it is based on syslogd
To start the rsyslog service
$ sudo rsyslogd
To suppress the warnings
$ sudo rsyslogd -w
To Turn on Debugging
$ sudo rsyslogd -d
To disable the DNS for remote messaging
$ sudo rsyslogd -x
To send UDP messages to all the targets
$ sudo rsyslogd -A
To make rsyslogd to listen to IPv4 addresses only
$ sudo rsyslogd -4
To make rsyslogd to listen to IPv6 addresses only
$ sudo rsyslogd -6
To selects the desired backward compatibility mode
$ sudo rsyslogd -c 4.2
To specify the alternative configuration file
$ sudo rsyslogd -f /etc/myconfigfile
To specify the hostnames to be logged
$ sudo rsyslogd -l remote_host.com
To specify the alternate pid file
$ sudo rsyslogd -i /var/
To do a config check
$ sudo rsyslogd -N 1
regards,
T.Dhanasekar