diff --git a/src/oxt/globals.hpp b/src/oxt/globals.hpp
index 0329cd1..e681665 100644
--- a/src/oxt/globals.hpp
+++ b/src/oxt/globals.hpp
@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@
 
 				void						sleep(int seconds = 1);
 
+				void					    log(const char *fmt, const char *msg);
+
 				rtl_TextEncoding			get_encoding();
 
 		};
@@ -145,6 +147,7 @@
 				virtual ::sal_Int16 SAL_CALL sleep( ::sal_Int16 seconds ) throw (::com::sun::star::uno::RuntimeException);
 				virtual ::rtl::OUString SAL_CALL getTextAt( ::sal_Int16 row, ::sal_Int16 col, ::sal_Int16 size ) throw (::com::sun::star::uno::RuntimeException);
 				virtual ::sal_Int16 SAL_CALL setTextAt( ::sal_Int16 row, ::sal_Int16 col, const ::rtl::OUString& text ) throw (::com::sun::star::uno::RuntimeException);
+				virtual ::sal_Int16 SAL_CALL log(const ::rtl::OUString& text ) throw (::com::sun::star::uno::RuntimeException);
 				virtual ::sal_Int16 SAL_CALL enter(  ) throw (::com::sun::star::uno::RuntimeException);
 				virtual ::sal_Int16 SAL_CALL pfkey( ::sal_Int16 keycode ) throw (::com::sun::star::uno::RuntimeException);
 				virtual ::sal_Int16 SAL_CALL pakey( ::sal_Int16 keycode ) throw (::com::sun::star::uno::RuntimeException);
diff --git a/src/oxt/local.cxx b/src/oxt/local.cxx
index c0f32cb..7320a73 100644
--- a/src/oxt/local.cxx
+++ b/src/oxt/local.cxx
@@ -32,6 +32,11 @@
  #include "globals.hpp"
  #include <errno.h>
 
+ #ifdef HAVE_SYSLOG
+	#include <syslog.h>
+	 #include <stdarg.h>
+ #endif // HAVE_SYSLOG
+
 /*
  * NOTE:	Take a better look at osl_createEmptySocketAddr() & osl_connectSocketTo() to see if there's
  *			a way to use this calls to connect with the host for better performance.
@@ -42,6 +47,15 @@
 
 /*---[ Implement ]-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
+static void loghandler(H3270 *session, const char *module, int rc, const char *fmt, va_list args)
+{
+#ifdef HAVE_SYSLOG
+	openlog(PACKAGE_NAME, LOG_NDELAY, LOG_USER);
+	vsyslog(LOG_INFO,fmt,args);
+	closelog();
+#endif // HAVE_SYSLOG
+}
+
  pw3270::lib3270_session::lib3270_session()
  {
 	struct _call
@@ -64,6 +78,7 @@
 	};
 
  	H3270 * (*lib3270_new)(const char *);
+ 	void	(*set_log_handler)(void (*loghandler)(H3270 *, const char *, int, const char *, va_list));
 
 	hThread  = NULL;
 	hSession = NULL;
@@ -77,9 +92,15 @@
 		*call[f].entry = (void *) osl_getAsciiFunctionSymbol(hModule,call[f].name);
 
 	/* Get lib3270 session handle */
+	set_log_handler = (void (*)(void (*loghandler)(H3270 *, const char *, int, const char *, va_list))) osl_getAsciiFunctionSymbol(hModule,"lib3270_set_log_handler");
+
+	if(set_log_handler)
+		set_log_handler(loghandler);
+
 	lib3270_new = (H3270 * (*)(const char *)) osl_getAsciiFunctionSymbol(hModule,"lib3270_session_new");
 	hSession = lib3270_new("");
 
+	log("%s UNO extension loaded",PACKAGE_NAME);
  }
 
  pw3270::lib3270_session::~lib3270_session()
@@ -105,6 +126,7 @@
 		hModule = NULL;
 	}
 
+	log("%s UNO extension unloaded",PACKAGE_NAME);
  }
 
  int pw3270::lib3270_session::get_revision(void)
diff --git a/src/oxt/main.cxx b/src/oxt/main.cxx
index a2311fe..ca9f1f9 100644
--- a/src/oxt/main.cxx
+++ b/src/oxt/main.cxx
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@
 
 #include "globals.hpp"
 
+#ifdef HAVE_SYSLOG
+	#include <syslog.h>
+#endif // HAVE_SYSLOG
+
 #include <salhelper/timer.hxx>
 #include <com/sun/star/registry/XRegistryKey.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/lang/XSingleComponentFactory.hpp>
@@ -229,6 +233,12 @@ pw3270::uno_impl::~uno_impl()
 	return 0;
 }
 
+::sal_Int16 SAL_CALL pw3270::uno_impl::log( const ::rtl::OUString& msg ) throw (::com::sun::star::uno::RuntimeException)
+{
+	hSession->log("%s",rtl::OUStringToOString(msg,RTL_TEXTENCODING_UTF8).getStr());
+	return 0;
+}
+
 
 pw3270::session::session()
 {
@@ -251,4 +261,14 @@ void pw3270::session::sleep(int seconds)
 	osl_waitThread(&t);
 }
 
+void pw3270::session::log(const char *fmt, const char *msg)
+{
+#ifdef HAVE_SYSLOG
+	openlog(PACKAGE_NAME, LOG_NDELAY, LOG_USER);
+	syslog(LOG_INFO,fmt,msg);
+	closelog();
+#else
+	#error This module needs syslog support
+#endif // HAVE_SYSLOG
+}
 
diff --git a/src/oxt/pw3270.idl b/src/oxt/pw3270.idl
index 90abe9b..fa54edb 100644
--- a/src/oxt/pw3270.idl
+++ b/src/oxt/pw3270.idl
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ module br
 
 				/* Misc */
 				short	getRevision();
+				short	log([in] string msg);
 				short	sleep([in] short seconds);
 				boolean isReady();
 				boolean hasTextAt([in] short row, [in] short col, [in] string text);
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