Source file src/pkg/log/syslog/syslog_unix.go
1 // Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
2 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
3 // license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
4
5 // +build !windows,!plan9
6
7 package syslog
8
9 import (
10 "errors"
11 "net"
12 )
13
14 // unixSyslog opens a connection to the syslog daemon running on the
15 // local machine using a Unix domain socket.
16
17 func unixSyslog() (conn serverConn, err error) {
18 logTypes := []string{"unixgram", "unix"}
19 logPaths := []string{"/dev/log", "/var/run/syslog"}
20 var raddr string
21 for _, network := range logTypes {
22 for _, path := range logPaths {
23 raddr = path
24 conn, err := net.Dial(network, raddr)
25 if err != nil {
26 continue
27 } else {
28 return netConn{conn}, nil
29 }
30 }
31 }
32 return nil, errors.New("Unix syslog delivery error")
33 }