Forwarding Syslog Messages from a Linux Device

In order to be able to forward syslog messages to the Enterprise Console from a Linux device, the following configuration steps must be implemented:

  1. Log on to the required Linux device as a super user.
  2. Type the command:
vi/etc/syslog.conf to open the configuration file called syslog.conf.
  1. Type *.* and press the Tab key
  2. Type the name of the host device on which Enterprise Server is running, for example: *.* @ENTCON
  1. Restart the syslog service using the command:
/etc/rc.d/init.d/syslog restart

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