Syslog
Usage
By integrating Syslog, users can consolidate logs from various devices or applications within their network into a centralized repository. This centralized logging enhances security, compliance, and operational management by offering real-time insights and historical data analysis. The ability to parse, alert, and act on specific log entries streamlines troubleshooting and monitoring, making the Syslog integration a powerful tool in managing complex network environments efficiently and effectively.
Netography Portal Steps
Navigate to Integrations (make sure you are on the Response tab) and click "Add Integration", then select Syslog
Configuration
Field | Required | Description | Example |
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Host | yes | The hostname or IP address of the Syslog server | syslog.example.com |
Facility | no | The syslog facility level to be used (e.g., auth, cron, daemon, etc.) | auth |
Syslog Tag | no | The tag to be appended to each syslog message, used for easier filtering and searching | NetographyAlert |
Output | no | Specifies the format in which the syslog messages are sent | RFC3164 |
Updated 9 months ago