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 +====== Logger ======
 +
 +**General Information**
 +
 +Logger is a shell command interface to syslog.
 +
 +----
 +
 +====== Log Everwhere ======
 +
 +To log to three visible places in one command:
 +<code bash>
 +logger --stderr --priority local0.notice -t "My Prefix Here" "My Message Here" 2>&1 | tee /dev/console
 +</code>
 +  * --stderr  -> Log to ssh sessions
 +  * local0.notice  -> Log to /var/log/messages
 +  * tee /dev/console  -> Log to the console device (visible if connected via KVM to a physical system or virtual console on a virtual machine)
 +
 +----
  
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