Solaris

# /etc/init.d/syslog stop
# ps -ef|grep syslog
    root    14     1  0   Apr 23 ?        0:30 vxconfigd -x syslog -m boot
    root  7199 13724  0 09:17:46 pts/2    0:00 grep syslog
# /etc/init.d/syslog start
syslog service starting.
# ps -ef|grep syslog
    root    14     1  0   Apr 23 ?        0:30 vxconfigd -x syslog -m boot
    root  7214 13724  0 09:17:55 pts/2    0:00 grep syslog
    root  7209     1  0 09:17:49 ?        0:00 /usr/sbin/syslogd
# more /var/adm/messages

#ident^I"@(#)syslog.conf^I1.5^I98/12/14 SMI"^I/* SunOS 5.0 */$
#$
# Copyright (c) 1991-1998 by Sun Microsystems, Inc.$
# All rights reserved.$
#$
# syslog configuration file.$
#$
# This file is processed by m4 so be careful to quote (`') names$
# that match m4 reserved words.  Also, within ifdef's, arguments$
# containing commas must be quoted.$
#$
*.err;kern.notice;auth.notice^I^I^I/dev/sysmsg$
*.err;kern.debug;daemon.notice;mail.crit^I/var/adm/messages$
$
*.alert;kern.err;daemon.err^I^I^Ioperator$
*.alert^I^I^I^I^I^Iroot$
$
*.emerg^I^I^I^I^I^I*$
$
# if a non-loghost machine chooses to have authentication messages$
# sent to the loghost machine, un-comment out the following line:$
#auth.notice^I^I^Iifdef(`LOGHOST', /var/log/authlog, @loghost)$
$
mail.debug^I^I^Iifdef(`LOGHOST', /var/log/syslog, @loghost)$
$
#$
# non-loghost machines will use the following lines to cause "user"$
# log messages to be logged locally.$
#$
ifdef(`LOGHOST', ,$
user.err^I^I^I^I^I/dev/sysmsg$
user.err^I^I^I^I^I/var/adm/messages$
user.alert^I^I^I^I^I`root, operator'$
user.emerg^I^I^I^I^I*$
)$