[ale] Setting up a Centralized Syslog server.

[Chris Fowler]

If you are interested, I have perl code that does this.

The directory structure would look like this:

syslog/192.168.0.1/<facility>


On Thu, 2004-01-15 at 16:51, John Cole wrote:
> Howdy all!
> 
> Currently I have just one device that is spitting out Syslog files.  I'm
> currently trying to setup a centralized syslog server that will handle
> firewall, vpn, windows event logs from servers, etc.
> 
> I know that I can setup the firewall/vpn do point to local0-local7.  I want
> to have each incoming log dumped to a different file.  There are about 10
> servers that I want to do this on.  Does anyone have any pointers on how to
> make this work?
> 
> Also, I'm at a crossroads between going with RH and SuSe.  Any
> ideas/comments on both for making something like this work?
> 
> Thanks,
> John Cole, TICSA
> 
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