diff --git a/xCAT/postscripts/allowcred.awk b/xCAT/postscripts/allowcred.awk
index a3d087500..6693f1dd9 100755
--- a/xCAT/postscripts/allowcred.awk
+++ b/xCAT/postscripts/allowcred.awk
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ BEGIN {
         listener = "/inet/tcp/300/0/0"
         quit = "no"
 
-       print $0 | "logger -t xcat"
+       print $0 
        while (match(quit,"no")) {
          while ((listener |& getline) > 0) {
                  if (match($0,"CREDOKBYYOU?")) {
diff --git a/xCAT/postscripts/getcredentials.awk b/xCAT/postscripts/getcredentials.awk
index eb556d3ea..781dfc659 100755
--- a/xCAT/postscripts/getcredentials.awk
+++ b/xCAT/postscripts/getcredentials.awk
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ BEGIN {
         print "</xcatrequest>" |& server
 
         while (server |& getline) {
-                print $0 | "logger -t xcat"
+                print $0 
                 if (match($0,"<serverdone>")) {
                   quit = "yes"
                 }
diff --git a/xCAT/postscripts/getpostscript.awk b/xCAT/postscripts/getpostscript.awk
index e4ac32455..14be03f59 100755
--- a/xCAT/postscripts/getpostscript.awk
+++ b/xCAT/postscripts/getpostscript.awk
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ BEGIN {
         print "</xcatrequest>" |& server
 
         while (server |& getline) {
-                print $0 | "logger -t xcat"
+                print $0 
                 if (match($0,"<serverdone>")) {
                   quit = "yes"
                 }