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title/etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf

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options {
  ..
  use_fqdn(yes);
  ..
  ..
};

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# define local source for logging
source local {
  unix-dgram("/var/run/log");
  udp(ip(127.0.0.1) port(514));
  internal();
};

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# define destination loghost
destination loghost {
  tcp("10.0.0.13" port(514));
};

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# define a filter
filter notdebug {
  level(info...emerg);
};

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# now define the log
log {
  source(local);
  filter(notdebug);
  destination(loghost);
};

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Sample syslog-ng.conf file attached.

Step 2. Setup a syslog server

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title/etc/sysconfig/syslog

SYSLOGD_OPTIONS="-m 0"

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title/etc/sysconfig/syslog

SYSLOGD_OPTIONS="-m 0 -r -x"

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