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

FieldRequiredDescriptionExample
HostyesThe hostname or IP address of the Syslog serversyslog.example.com
FacilitynoThe syslog facility level to be used (e.g., auth, cron, daemon, etc.)auth
Syslog TagnoThe tag to be appended to each syslog message, used for easier filtering and searchingNetographyAlert
OutputnoSpecifies the format in which the syslog messages are sentRFC3164