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Steps learned from http://tecadmin.net/setup-centralized-logging-server-using-rsyslogd/ and contributed by Kiran Kollipara | Steps learned from http://tecadmin.net/setup-centralized-logging-server-using-rsyslogd/ and contributed by Kiran Kollipara | ||
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Revision as of 06:34, 11 February 2015
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Installing rsyslog server in CentOS
To install rsyslog use following steps:
- Setup repositories rpmfusion, rpmforge and epel
- yum -y install rsyslog
- Disable SELinux
- Enable incoming UDP port 514 packets
- Edit '/etc/rsyslog.conf' file as follows:
- Append following lines
- $template TmplAuth, "/var/log/%HOSTNAME%/%PROGRAMNAME%.log"
- authpriv.* ?TmplAuth
- .info,mail.none,authpriv.none,cron.none ?TmplMsg
- Uncomment following lines:
- $ModLoad imudp
- $UDPServerRun 514
- Append following lines
- service rsyslog start
- chkconfig rsyslog on
After this to configure remote machines to send logs to rsyslog server use:
- Install rsyslog same as in case of server
- Edit '/etc/rsyslog.conf' file and append following configuration:
- *.* @<server>:<port>
- service rsyslog start
- chkconfig rsyslog on
Steps learned from http://tecadmin.net/setup-centralized-logging-server-using-rsyslogd/ and contributed by Kiran Kollipara
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