# Ignition log to syslog ubuntu

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-log-to-syslog-ubuntu/68535>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition81\
**Created:** [January 12, 2023, 9:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-log-to-syslog-ubuntu/68535 "2023-01-12T09:19:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![tadeja.saje](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b782af/32.png) [@tadeja.saje](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tadeja.saje)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2023, 9:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-log-to-syslog-ubuntu/68535/1 "2023-01-12T09:19:45Z")

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Hello,  
we have ubuntu and Ignition 8.1.  
We would like send logs with logging users to Ubuntu syslog.  
Which option in `ignition.conf` should we set?  
Is

`wapper.syslog.loglevel= INFO`

ok?  
Best regards,  
Tadeja

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**Author:** ![paul-griffith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/paul-griffith/32/37249_2.png) [@paul-griffith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul-griffith)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2023, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-log-to-syslog-ubuntu/68535/2 "2023-01-12T18:29:40Z")

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There are complications; see this thread:

> [@Configure Wrapper Log for single-line messages](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/configure-wrapper-log-for-single-line-messages/46198):
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> I’m looking to find out if this problem has been encountered and has a known solution, but it’s hard to search for given the common keywords. We’ve set up a log forwarding whereby we essentially tail the log file and send that off to a server for storage etc. The problem arises when stack traces for errors are broken across multiple lines and other properties are repeated for each line. As a result tailing the file results in 10+ messages per entry, the vast majority of which are a single line…