Difference between revisions of "Rsyslog Client"

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1. /etc/rsyslog.conf, add @sys.log.server.ip lines to logging section, ex;
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1. /etc/rsyslog.conf, add @sys.log.server.ip lines to the bottom of the file (optionally add logging rules, example lines are commented out at the bottom of a default rsyslog.conf file)
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# Log all kernel messages to the console.
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  UDP:
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# Logging much else clutters up the screen.
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#kern.*                                                /dev/console
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# Log anything (except mail) of level info or higher.
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# Don't log private authentication messages!
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*.info;mail.none;authpriv.none;cron.none                /var/log/messages
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# The authpriv file has restricted access.
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authpriv.*                                              /var/log/secure
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# Log all the mail messages in one place.
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mail.*                                                  -/var/log/maillog
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# Log cron stuff
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cron.*                                                  /var/log/cron
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# Everybody gets emergency messages
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*.emerg                                                *
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# Save news errors of level crit and higher in a special file.
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uucp,news.crit                                          /var/log/spooler
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# Save boot messages also to boot.log
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local7.*                                                /var/log/boot.log
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  # centralized logging
 
  # centralized logging
 
  *.* @172.160.135.160:514
 
  *.* @172.160.135.160:514
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OR TCP:
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# centralized logging
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*.* @@172.160.135.160:514
  
 
2. Restart rsyslog service
 
2. Restart rsyslog service

Revision as of 15:37, 22 May 2017

1. /etc/rsyslog.conf, add @sys.log.server.ip lines to the bottom of the file (optionally add logging rules, example lines are commented out at the bottom of a default rsyslog.conf file) 

UDP:
# centralized logging
*.* @172.160.135.160:514
OR TCP:
# centralized logging
*.* @@172.160.135.160:514

2. Restart rsyslog service 

ENT 7
# systemctl restart rsyslog
BEFORE Ent 7
# service rsyslog restart
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