PHP syslog() Function

Open and close connection of system logger:

<?php
function _log($text) {
openlog("phperrors", LOG_PID | LOG_PERROR);
syslog(LOG_ERR, $text);
closelog();
....
....
}
?>

Definition and Usage

The syslog() function generates a system log message.

syslog( priority, message)

Parameter	Description
priority	Required. Specifies ... Can be one of the following options: LOG_EMERG LOG_ALERT LOG_CRIT LOG_ERR LOG_WARNING LOG_NOTICE LOG_INFO LOG_DEBUG
message	Required. Specifies the message to send

Return Value:	TRUE on success, FALSE on failure
PHP Version:	4.0+