The Linux syslog lists
Linux process (system) messages
Server (Linux platform) errors (in an uninterpreted format)
Note:
For viewing Communication Manager, Linux alarms, and other hardware errors you can use the from the System Management Interface (SMI) for a clearer view of the application and platform alarms. Using the Web interface report also identifies which errors require attention. Communication Manager errors are not logged in the Linux syslog but appear in the Logmanager debug trace log.
Linux operating system restarts
Reclaiming a compromised system integrity checks (look for “…twd” entries)
Disk problems
Normal events
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The Server Maintenance Engine and Global Maintenance Manager processes monitor this log and report alarms.