[CentOS] log time formats - where is this defined

[Spiro Harvey]

On Sun, 27 Feb 2011 15:33:57 -0500
Rob Kampen <rkampen at kampensonline.com> wrote:

> One of my servers is using ISO datetime formats 
> (2011-02-27T15:22:15.519857-05:00) in the logs
> the rest use the default redhat/CentOS format (Feb 27 15:10:21).
> After a couple of hours searching google I cannot find where this is 
> defined.
> I know I changed it some months ago as an experiment but forgotten
> where this was done.
> the ISO format breaks logwatch - thus I need to revert.

Have you changed that box to use rsyslog instead of the default syslog?

If so, there's a post on HowToForge with some info on how to put it
back into traditional format:

http://www.howtoforge.com/forums/showthread.php?t=49642

More detail is in "man rsyslog.conf" in the TEMPLATES section.


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Spiro Harvey                           Knossos Networks Ltd
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