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systemctl service-log-target

Get or set the log target for a service. Only works for D-Bus integrated services. More information: https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemctl.html#service-log-target%20SERVICE%20[TARGET].

  • Show the current log target for a service:

systemctl service-log-target {{service_name}}

  • Set the log target to console (send logs to stderr):

systemctl service-log-target {{service_name}} console

  • Set the log target to journal (send logs to systemd-journald):

systemctl service-log-target {{service_name}} journal

  • Set the log target to syslog (send logs to /dev/log):

systemctl service-log-target {{service_name}} syslog

  • Allow systemd to choose an appropriate log target:

systemctl service-log-target {{service_name}} auto

  • Disable all log output:

systemctl service-log-target {{service_name}} null