Glossary: Security Monitoring and Automation
priority
Also written: priority number, PRI
The number in angle brackets at the start of a syslog message, calculated as facility × 8 + severity. For example, <36> is auth (4) × 8 + warning (4).
Glossary: Security Monitoring and Automation
Also written: priority number, PRI
The number in angle brackets at the start of a syslog message, calculated as facility × 8 + severity. For example, <36> is auth (4) × 8 + warning (4).