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Just tried logger and it triggers the alert in the messages. I did not know *.info means to log everything info or above. Thanks a log guys for the help, I got the answer I was looking for :)

unfortunately I am not the admin of the server and cannot issue commands, but could ask earlier for the settings:

*.info;mail.none;authpriv.none;cron.none /var/log/messages...

Cheers!

In /etc/syslog.conf, if an error type is not specified, is it logged anywhere (most preferable is it logged to /var/log/messages) or not?
To be more precise I am interested in error and...