2.3.4.3. Altering xinetd Configuration Files
2.3.4.3.1. Logging Options
The following logging options are available for both /etc/xinetd.conf and the service-specific configuration files within the /etc/xinetd.d/ directory.
The following is a list of some of the more commonly used logging options:
ATTEMPT — Logs the fact that a failed attempt was made (log_on_failure).
DURATION — Logs the length of time the service is used by a remote system (log_on_success).
EXIT — Logs the exit status or termination signal of the service (log_on_success).
HOST — Logs the remote host's IP address (log_on_failure and log_on_success).
PID — Logs the process ID of the server receiving the request (log_on_success).
USERID — Logs the remote user using the method defined in RFC 1413 for all multi-threaded stream services (log_on_failure andlog_on_success).
For a complete list of logging options, refer to the xinetd.conf man page.
