sysmsg(7D)




NAME

     sysmsg - system message routing to console devices


SYNOPSIS

     /dev/sysmsg


DESCRIPTION

     The file /dev/sysmsg routes output to a variable set of con-
     sole  devices.  Writes to /dev/sysmsg are always directed to
     the  system  console  /dev/console,  and  are  in   addition
     directed  to  a  set of auxiliary console devices managed by
     consadm(1M).

     Only root has permission to write to this device.


ATTRIBUTES

     See attributes(5) for descriptions of the  following  attri-
     butes:

     ____________________________________________________________
    |       ATTRIBUTE TYPE        |       ATTRIBUTE VALUE       |
    |_____________________________|_____________________________|
    | Availability                | SUNWcsr                     |
    |_____________________________|_____________________________|
    | Interface Stability         | Stable                      |
    |_____________________________|_____________________________|


SEE ALSO

     consadm(1M), syslogd(1M) , attributes(5), console(7D)


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