Currently, the default 'Events Log Track format' doesn't include the reference ID (readable). In a site that only uses syslog will lost the event reference ID in the logs.
There are some logs created during installing a new module. They look like
It would be better, if we could include the important information in the default format.
Although the admin user can change the format via the config page after installing the module, a such important information should be included as default.
Change the format from:
ELT [[event-log:type]] [[event-log:operation]] ON [[event-log:path]] BY [user:[event-log:user:uid]:[event-log:user:name]:[event-log:user:roles:join:,]] [[event-log:description]]
To:
ELT [[event-log:type]] [[event-log:ref_char]] [[event-log:operation]] ON [[event-log:path]] BY [user:[event-log:user:uid]:[event-log:user:name]:[event-log:user:roles:join:,]] [[event-log:description]]
After including the reference ID, the logs would look like:
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Issue #3346170: Add event 'Reference ID - readable' into the default sys...
Thanks @ Stephen for prompt response.
You are a legend.
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