Sep 8, 2025 · For information on all platforms that could be relevant to you, check out all my blog posts about installing syslog-ng on major Linux distributions, collected in one place.

syslog-ng is integrated into almost all Linux distributions and BSDs, it is also incorporated into a number of products, see our powered by syslog-ng page for more details.

Mar 16, 2024 · Although its origins are syslog, it is a pretty generic log management tool, being able to consume structured and unstructured log messages, parsing and transforming them if necessary. …

syslog-ng is a free and open-source implementation of the syslog protocol for Unix and Unix-like systems. It extends the original syslogd model with content-based filtering, rich filtering capabilities, …

Syslog-ng is a system logging application. It provides logical separation between applications and their log messages, so they can simply “fire and forget” log messages to a centralized process for …

Jan 18, 2024 · In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process of installing Syslog-NG on your Ubuntu or any other Debian-based Linux distribution. Syslog-NG is a powerful logging and event …

The syslog-ng application is a flexible and highly scalable system logging application. Typically, syslog-ng is used to manage log messages and implement centralized logging, where the aim is to collect …

Nov 26, 2023 · Syslog-ng stands as a sophisticated evolution of the syslog protocol, designed to offer advanced logging capabilities within Linux systems. Its enhanced functionalities are crucial in …

Jul 2, 2025 · Here we will learn about the main building blocks of a syslog-ng configuration and building a minimal syslog-ng configuration to collect log messages centrally.

Welcome to the syslog-ng OSE documentation center. Here you can browse, search and contribute to most of the syslog-ng OSE documentation. If you would like to help us to make our documentation …