diff --git a/linspector/tasks/filelogger.py b/linspector/tasks/file.py
similarity index 86%
rename from linspector/tasks/filelogger.py
rename to linspector/tasks/file.py
index 67fecc1..ebcaafc 100644
--- a/linspector/tasks/filelogger.py
+++ b/linspector/tasks/file.py
@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@ from linspector.core.task import Task
 
 
 def create(configuration, environment, log):
-    return FileLoggerTask(configuration, environment, log)
+    return FileTask(configuration, environment, log)
 
 
 # TODO: check for all required configuration options and set defaults if needed.
-class FileLoggerTask(Task):
+class FileTask(Task):
 
     def __init__(self, configuration, environment, log):
         super().__init__(configuration, environment, log)
diff --git a/linspector/tasks/syslog.py b/linspector/tasks/syslog.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..277099f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/linspector/tasks/syslog.py
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+"""
+This file is part of Linspector (https://linspector.org/)
+Copyright (c) 2023 Johannes Findeisen <you@hanez.org>. All Rights Reserved.
+See LICENSE (MIT license)
+"""
+from linspector.core.task import Task
+
+
+def create(configuration, environment, log):
+    return SyslogTask(configuration, environment, log)
+
+
+# TODO: check for all required configuration options and set defaults if needed.
+class SyslogTask(Task):
+    def __init__(self, configuration, environment, log):
+        super().__init__(configuration, environment, log)
+        self.__configuration = configuration
+        self.__environment = environment
+        self.__log = log