[ossec-list] syslog

[octomeow]

how can I get ossec to log to syslog file instead of ossec.log
how can I send alerts to syslog file in addition to email?

I tried

  <syslog_output>
    <server>127.0.0.1</server>
  </syslog_output>

but in the start up logs, I dodn't see the "forwarding" line.