package log/syslog
Golang log/syslog.Dial() function usage example
package main
import (
"log"
"log/syslog"
)
func main() {
// connection to a log on localhost
// change localhost to remote server IP address if you want the log message
// to be sent to the remote server
logWriter, err := syslog.Dial("udp", "localhost", syslog.LOG_ERR, "Error logger")
defer logWriter.Close()
if err != nil {
log.Fatal("error")
}
logWriter.Alert("alert")
logWriter.Crit("critical")
logWriter.Err("error")
logWriter.Warning("warning")
logWriter.Notice("notice")
logWriter.Info("information")
logWriter.Debug("debug")
logWriter.Write([]byte("Hello Logger!"))
}
If you are on Mac OSX. The log messages will appear in the Console application.
Reference :
http://golang.org/pkg/log/syslog/#Dial
