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Log All Client Commands (syslog)

When enabled, this feature causes all commands run by the command line client to be logged to syslog. If you want to enable this option permanently, add it to the [mysql] group in my.cnf.

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Client Variables

variable syslog
Command Line:Yes
Config File:Yes
Server:No
Scope:Global
Dynamic:Yes
Variable Type:Boolean
Default Value:OFF
Range:ON/OFF

The variable enables (ON)/disables (OFF) logging to syslog.

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