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Go to Administration → Credentials → X.509 Certificates in the Devo web application.
- Download the Certificate and Private key to /etc/syslog-ng/key.d/.
- Download the Chain CA to /etc/syslog-ng/ca.d/.Limit the permissions to the Certificate and Private key files in /etc/syslog-ng/key.d/ using this command:
Code Block cd /etc/syslog-ng/key.d/; chmod 600 domain.crt domain.key -rw------- 1 root root 1529 Oct 24 13:18 domain.crt -rw------- 1 root root 1675 Oct 24 13:18 domain.key
Edit the syslog-ng.conf file
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In the destination, you will notice that the template assigns box.unix as the first two tag levels for all system log events.
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Preventing event loss To prevent event lost, we recommend you add the optionfollowing: |
Restart syslog-ng
Once you have edited the syslog-ng.conf file, restart syslog-ng to activate the new configuration:
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/etc/init.d/syslog-ng restart
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With the configuration activated, syslog-ng will begin to forward the events to your Devo Cloud.
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logger "Hello from machine01"
logger "Hello from machine01"
logger "Hello from machine01"
logger "Hello from machine01"
logger "Hello from machine01"
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In the Devo web application, go to Data Searchsearch. Open the box.unix
data table to confirm that these logger events were forwarded and received correctly.
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