Posts tagged with ‘syslog server’

How to send message to syslog server?

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linux, macOnce syslog server is up, you can send a message to your syslog server to test if it’s working. Just a simple command and you’ll send a message to syslog server. Just keep an eye at the log and u’ll see the message 🙂

To send message to syslog server, follow the steps below:-

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How to setup syslog server in UBuntu 8

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Just setup a syslog server in Ubuntu Linux to collect logs from firewall. To setup a syslog server in Ubuntu is easy, to setup a syslog server that collect remote logs is a bit tricky. FYI, once syslog server started, it is listening on the port 514 on UDP protocol. After few hours of testing, finally the syslog server is up and running. So here i share my experience on how to setup syslog server in Ubuntu Linux to everyone.

To setup syslog server in UBuntu Linux, follow the steps below:-

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