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 * 2017 - the default syslog one textline logs is bad, hard to parse reliably and hard to combine with other logs.  * 2017 - the default syslog one text line logs is bad, hard to parse reliably and hard to combine with other logs.
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 * rsyslog can be used to centralise logs, and then forward them as JSON documents to a elastic search instance.  * rsyslog can be used to centralize logs, and then forward them as JSON documents to an elastic search instance.
   * check config with $ rsyslogd -N1

Logging for Linux servers

  • How to gather syslog and application logs.
  • Links: Nexus/Logging, cisco/Logging

  • 2017 - the default syslog one text line logs is bad, hard to parse reliably and hard to combine with other logs.
  • rsyslog can be used to centralize logs, and then forward them as JSON documents to an elastic search instance.
    • check config with $ rsyslogd -N1

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Linux/Logging (last edited 2020-06-14 20:34:07 by PieterSmit)