This gem provides a logging device for the lumberjack gem that will log to syslog, the centralized system logging facility. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syslog for more information on syslog.
require 'lumberjack_syslog_device'
device = Lumberjack::SyslogDevice.new
logger = Lumberjack::Logger.new(device)
logger.info("Write me to syslog!")
See SyslogDevice for more details.