[systemd-devel] [PATCH 1/2] man: Document server sockets in use by journald

Lubomir Rintel lkundrak at v3.sk
Wed May 28 13:30:56 PDT 2014


---
 man/systemd-journald.service.xml | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/man/systemd-journald.service.xml b/man/systemd-journald.service.xml
index f0ce7aa..7158888 100644
--- a/man/systemd-journald.service.xml
+++ b/man/systemd-journald.service.xml
@@ -86,6 +86,17 @@
                 <filename>systemd-journald</filename> will then store
                 the data.</para>
 
+                <para>Journal listens on
+                <filename>/run/systemd/journal/stdout</filename> socket of
+                <constant>SOCK_STREAM</constant> type, and
+                <filename>/run/systemd/journal/socket</filename> and
+                <filename>/dev/log</filename> sockets of
+                <constant>SOCK_DGRAM</constant> type in <constant>AF_UNIX</constant>
+                family that handle traffic from <filename>systemd-cat</filename>,
+                native clients and syslog local clients respectively. It either
+                obtains the the handles from systemd via activation socket-passing
+                interface, or opens them itself.</para>
+
                 <para><filename>systemd-journald</filename> will
                 forward all received log messages to the <constant>AF_UNIX</constant>
                 <constant>SOCK_DGRAM</constant> socket
-- 
1.9.3



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