Table 9: syslog Message Facilities recognized by the facility() filter

Numerical Code	Facility name	Facility
0	kern	kernel messages
1	user	user-level messages
2	mail	mail system
3	daemon	system daemons
4	auth	security/authorization messages
5	syslog	messages generated internally by syslogd
6	lpr	line printer subsystem
7	news	network news subsystem
8	uucp	UUCP subsystem
9	cron	clock daemon
10	authpriv	security/authorization messages
11	ftp	FTP daemon
12	ntp	NTP subsystem
13	security	log audit
14	console	log alert
15	solaris-cron	clock daemon
16-23	local0..local7	locally used facilities (local0-local7)