Syslog Forwarder

To send data over Syslog Forwarder:

1. Go to Manager > Administration > Collection Polices->Edit->Data Forwarding.
2. Add New Syslog Forwarder, for each Syslog Forwarder the following should be configured:
1. Name: the name of the Syslog Forwarder
2. Description: the description of the Syslog Forwarder
3. Enabled: the Syslog forwarder is enabled by default. Uncheck for disabling.
4. Host: the remote host to which data should be sent.
5. Port: the port that will be used by the Syslog Forwarder to send data.
6. Protocol: the Syslog can forward data on either UDP or TCP
7. Advanced Settings:

• • • Facility:
      Select a unique facility value by which data should be sent.
      
      
    • Severity:
      Select a unique severity value by which data should be sent.
      
      
    • Source ID:
      The source ID of the data that are sent over the Syslog forwarder.

• • • Data Filter Query:
      Enter a data filter query

     3. Save the Syslog Forwarder.
     4. Data sent from the Syslog Forwarder will be sent to the configured device.

Note: it is possible to configure multiple Syslog Forwarders in the same collection policy.