A
- AIX
- installing syslog-ng, Installing syslog-ng on RPM-based platforms (Red Hat, SUSE, AIX)
- redirecting errorlog to syslog-ng, Installing syslog-ng on RPM-based platforms (Red Hat, SUSE, AIX)
- ALLSYL100, Starting the Alliance subsystem
- AS/400, Collecting logs from IBM System i
- auditing policy, Configuring the auditing policy on Windows, Configuring the auditing policy on Windows
- configuring on Windows 2003 Server, Turning on auditing on Windows 2003 Server, Turning on auditing on Windows 2003 Server
- configuring on Windows XP, Turning on security logging on Windows XP, Turning on security logging for domain controllers, Turning on security logging on Windows XP, Turning on security logging for domain controllers
- authentication, Secure logging using TLS, Encrypting log messages with TLS
- syslog-ng agent, Using SSL-encrypted connections with the syslog-ng agent
- syslog-ng agent version 2.1, Using SSL-encrypted connections with the syslog-ng agent
C
- certificate revocation lists
- syslog-ng agent, Using mutual authentication with syslog-ng agent
- syslog-ng agent version 2.1, Using mutual authentication with syslog-ng agent
- certificates, Secure logging using TLS, Using SSL-encrypted connections with the syslog-ng agent, Using SSL-encrypted connections with the syslog-ng agent
- importing on Windows, Importing certificates with the Microsoft Management Console
- CHGSECAUD, Configuring System i security auditing
- chroots, Collecting logs from chroot
- client authentication
- syslog-ng agent, Using mutual authentication with syslog-ng agent
- syslog-ng agent version 2.1, Using mutual authentication with syslog-ng agent
- client mode, Client mode
- client-side failover
- syslog-ng agent, Configuring destinations
- compiling syslog-ng OSE, Compiling syslog-ng from source
- configuring syslog-ng
- on IBM System i, Configuring syslog-ng Agent for IBM System i
- on Linux/Unix, Configuring syslog-ng
- on Windows, Collecting logs from Windows hosts, Using syslog-ng Agent for Windows version 2.1
- syslog-ng agent, Installing the syslog-ng agent
- syslog-ng agent version 2.1, Installing and configuring the syslog-ng agent
- Coordinated Universal Time, A note on timezones and timestamps
- CRL
- syslog-ng agent, Using mutual authentication with syslog-ng agent
- syslog-ng agent version 2.1, Using mutual authentication with syslog-ng agent
D
- daylight saving changes, Daylight saving changes
- defining global objects, Defining global objects
- destination drivers, Global objects, Destinations and destination drivers
- common options, Options common for every destination
- database driver, sql()
- file() driver, file()
- list of, Destinations and destination drivers, Configuring syslog-ng
- pipe() driver, pipe()
- program() driver, program()
- reference, Destination drivers
- sql() driver, sql()
- tcp() driver, tcp(), tcp6(), udp(), and udp6(),
- tcp6() driver, tcp(), tcp6(), udp(), and udp6(),
- udp() driver, tcp(), tcp6(), udp(), and udp6(),
- udp6() driver, tcp(), tcp6(), udp(), and udp6(),
- unix-dgram() driver, unix-stream() & unix-dgram()
- unix-stream() driver, unix-stream() & unix-dgram()
- usertty() driver, usertty()
- destinations, Logging with syslog-ng, Global objects, Destinations and destination drivers
- defining, Sources and source drivers, Destinations and destination drivers
- FreeTDS configuration, Configuring Microsoft SQL Server to accept logs from syslog-ng
- Microsoft SQL Server configuration, Configuring Microsoft SQL Server to accept logs from syslog-ng
- MSSQL configuration, Configuring Microsoft SQL Server to accept logs from syslog-ng
- Oracle configuration, Installing syslog-ng on RPM-based platforms (Red Hat, SUSE, AIX), Installing syslog-ng on Debian-based platforms, Installing syslog-ng on Sun Solaris 8 and 9
- sql() configuration, sql()
- syslog-ng agent, Configuring destinations
- disk buffer, Using disk-based buffering, tcp(), tcp6(), udp(), and udp6(),
- location of, Using disk-based buffering
- disk queue (see disk buffer)
- disk-based buffering, Using disk-based buffering, tcp(), tcp6(), udp(), and udp6(),
- dropping messages, Dropping messages
F
- facilities, The PRI message part, General recommendations, Filter functions
- fail-over, High availability support
- filters, Logging with syslog-ng, Global objects, Filters, Handling large message load, Optimizing regular expressions in filters
- defining, Filters
- facilities, , Filter functions
- facility and priority (level) ranges, Filters
- priorities, Filter functions
- reference, Filter functions
- wildcards, Filters
- flags, Log paths, Log path flags
- flow-control, Managing incoming and outgoing messages with flow-control
- example, Managing incoming and outgoing messages with flow-control
- multiple destinations, Flow-control and multiple destinations
- FreeBSD
- installing syslog-ng, Installing syslog-ng on FreeBSD
I
- IBM iSeries, Collecting logs from IBM System i
- IBM System i, Collecting logs from IBM System i
- importing certificates, Importing certificates with the Microsoft Management Console
- installing syslog-ng, Installing syslog-ng
- from DEB package, Installing syslog-ng on Debian-based platforms
- from RPM package, Installing syslog-ng on RPM-based platforms (Red Hat, SUSE, AIX)
- on AIX, Installing syslog-ng on RPM-based platforms (Red Hat, SUSE, AIX)
- on FreeBSD, Installing syslog-ng on FreeBSD
- on HP-UX, Installing syslog-ng on HP-UX systems
- on Red Hat Enterprise Server, Installing syslog-ng on RPM-based platforms (Red Hat, SUSE, AIX)
- on Solaris 10, Installing syslog-ng on Sun Solaris 10
- on Solaris 8 and 9, Installing syslog-ng on Sun Solaris 8 and 9
- on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Installing syslog-ng on RPM-based platforms (Red Hat, SUSE, AIX)
- on Windows, Installing the syslog-ng agent
- syslog-ng agent on domain controllers, Installing the syslog-ng agent
- syslog-ng agent version 2.1, Installing and configuring the syslog-ng agent
- syslog-ng agent version 2.1 - silent install, Installing the syslog-ng agent without user-interaction
- syslog-ng agent version 2.1 without user-interaction, Installing the syslog-ng agent without user-interaction
- installing syslog-ng OSE from source, Compiling syslog-ng from source
L
- license, Server mode, Licensing
- installing, Installing and upgrading the license
- location of, The syslog-ng configuration file
- local time, The HEADER message part
- log messages, structure, The structure of a log message
- log paths, Logging with syslog-ng, Global objects, Log paths
- defining, Log paths
- flags, Log paths, Log path flags
- flow-control, Managing incoming and outgoing messages with flow-control
- log statements (see log paths)
- log statistics, Log statistics
- logging procedure, Logging with syslog-ng
- losing messages, Possible causes of losing log messages
M
- macros
- date and time, Macros available in the syslog-ng Agent
- eventlog sources, Macros available in the syslog-ng Agent
- file sources, Macros available in the syslog-ng Agent
- protocol, Macros available in the syslog-ng Agent
- reference, Macros
- syslog-ng agent, Macros available in the syslog-ng Agent, Customizing the message format
- message facilities, The PRI message part, Filter functions
- message filtering
- syslog-ng agent, Filtering messages
- message format
- syslog-ng agent, Customizing the message format
- message loss, Possible causes of losing log messages
- message rate
- on Windows, Limiting the rate of messages, Installing and configuring the syslog-ng agent
- Microsoft SQL
- installing driver packages, Installing syslog-ng on RPM-based platforms (Red Hat, SUSE, AIX), Installing syslog-ng on Debian-based platforms
- sql() configuration, Using the sql() driver with a Microsoft SQL database
- Microsoft SQL Server configuration, Configuring Microsoft SQL Server to accept logs from syslog-ng
- modes of operation, Modes of operation
- client mode, Client mode
- relay mode, Relay mode
- server mode, Server mode
- MSSQL
- installing driver packages, Installing syslog-ng on RPM-based platforms (Red Hat, SUSE, AIX), Installing syslog-ng on Debian-based platforms
- sql() configuration, Using the sql() driver with a Microsoft SQL database
- mutual authentication, Secure logging using TLS, Mutual authentication using TLS
- syslog-ng agent, Using mutual authentication with syslog-ng agent
- syslog-ng agent version 2.1, Using mutual authentication with syslog-ng agent
- MySQL
- installing driver packages, Installing syslog-ng on RPM-based platforms (Red Hat, SUSE, AIX), Installing syslog-ng on Debian-based platforms
O
- optimizing syslog-ng performance, Handling large message load
- regular expressions, Optimizing regular expressions in filters
- options, Global objects
- reference, Options
- Oracle
- environment settings, Installing syslog-ng on RPM-based platforms (Red Hat, SUSE, AIX), Installing syslog-ng on Debian-based platforms, Installing syslog-ng on Sun Solaris 8 and 9
- Instant Client, Installing syslog-ng on RPM-based platforms (Red Hat, SUSE, AIX), Installing syslog-ng on Debian-based platforms, Installing syslog-ng on Sun Solaris 8 and 9
- sql() configuration, Using the sql() driver with an Oracle database
- Oracle SQL
- installing driver packages, Installing syslog-ng on RPM-based platforms (Red Hat, SUSE, AIX), Installing syslog-ng on Debian-based platforms
- output buffer, Managing incoming and outgoing messages with flow-control
- output queue, Using disk-based buffering
- overflow queue (see output buffer)
P
- parallel connections, Handling lots of parallel connections
- parameters
- log_disk_fifo_size(), Using disk-based buffering, tcp(), tcp6(), udp(), and udp6(),
- log_fetch_limit(), Handling lots of parallel connections, Managing incoming and outgoing messages with flow-control
- log_fifo_size(), Handling lots of parallel connections, Managing incoming and outgoing messages with flow-control
-
log_iw_size()
, Managing incoming and outgoing messages with flow-control
- max_connections(), Handling lots of parallel connections, Managing incoming and outgoing messages with flow-control
- sync(), The sync() parameter
- time_sleep(), Handling lots of parallel connections
- PostgreSQL
- installing driver packages, Installing syslog-ng on RPM-based platforms (Red Hat, SUSE, AIX), Installing syslog-ng on Debian-based platforms
- sql() configuration, sql()
- preventing message loss (see flow-control)
S
- server license, Licensing
- server mode, Server mode
- skipping messages, Dropping messages
- source drivers, Global objects, Sources and source drivers
- common options, Options common for every source
- file() driver, file()
- internal() driver, internal()
- list of, Sources and source drivers, Configuring syslog-ng
- pipe() driver, pipe()
- reference, Source drivers
- sun-streams() driver, sun-streams() driver
- tcp() driver, tcp(), tcp6(), udp() and udp6()
- tcp6() driver, tcp(), tcp6(), udp() and udp6()
- udp() driver, tcp(), tcp6(), udp() and udp6()
- udp6() driver, tcp(), tcp6(), udp() and udp6()
- unix-dgram() driver, unix-stream() and unix-dgram()
- unix-stream() driver, unix-stream() and unix-dgram()
- sources, Logging with syslog-ng, Global objects, Sources and source drivers
- eventlog, Eventlog sources
- on different platforms, Sources and source drivers
- windows log files, File sources and logrotation
- statistics, Log statistics
- supported architectures, Supported platforms
- supported operating systems, Supported platforms, Collecting logs from Windows hosts, Using syslog-ng Agent for Windows version 2.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
- installing syslog-ng, Installing syslog-ng on RPM-based platforms (Red Hat, SUSE, AIX)
- syslog-ng agent, Collecting logs from Windows hosts
- certificate revocation lists, Using mutual authentication with syslog-ng agent
- client authentication, Using mutual authentication with syslog-ng agent
- client-side failover, Configuring destinations
- configuring the logserver, Configuring destinations
- CRL, Using mutual authentication with syslog-ng agent
- default message format, Macros available in the syslog-ng Agent
- destinations, Configuring destinations
- disabling sources and filters, Global settings of the syslog-ng agent
- eventlog sources, Eventlog sources
- failover servers, Configuring destinations
- file sources, File sources and logrotation
- filtering messages, Filtering messages
- importing certificates, Importing certificates with the Microsoft Management Console
- installing, Installing the syslog-ng agent
- message format, Customizing the message format
- mutual authentication, Using mutual authentication with syslog-ng agent
- throttle, Limiting the rate of messages
- timestamp, Customizing the timestamp used by the syslog-ng Agent
- troubleshooting, Troubleshooting syslog-ng Agent for Windows
- version 2.1, Using syslog-ng Agent for Windows version 2.1
- syslog-ng Agent
- for IBM System i, Collecting logs from IBM System i
- System i configuration, Configuring syslog-ng Agent for IBM System i
- throttle, Installing and configuring the syslog-ng agent
- timezone, Controlling the syslog-ng agent services, Controlling the syslog-ng agent services
- syslog-ng Agent for IBM System i, Collecting logs from IBM System i
- downgrading, Reverting to a previous version after an upgrade
- filtering, Filtering log entries
- installation, Installing the syslog-ng Agent for IBM System i
- reverting to older version, Reverting to a previous version after an upgrade
- supported log sources, Supported sources
- supported output formats, Supported output formats
- upgrading, Upgrading the syslog-ng Agent for IBM System i
- syslog-ng agent version 2.1
- certificate revocation lists, Using mutual authentication with syslog-ng agent
- client authentication, Using mutual authentication with syslog-ng agent
- CRL, Using mutual authentication with syslog-ng agent
- mutual authentication, Using mutual authentication with syslog-ng agent
- syslog-ng clients
- configuring, Configuring syslog-ng clients
- syslog-ng relays
- configuring, Configuring syslog-ng relays
- syslog-ng servers
- configuring, Configuring syslog-ng servers
- syslog-ng.conf, The syslog-ng configuration file
- location of, The syslog-ng configuration file
- System i
- ALLSYL100 subsystem, Starting the Alliance subsystem
- clearing logs manually, Application maintenance
- configuring server applications, Configuring IBM System i Servers
- configuring the syslog-ng Agent, Configuring syslog-ng Agent for IBM System i
- custom journal entries, Work with security types
- destination server, Configuring communication between the syslog-ng Agent and the server
- enable logging in Apache, Configuring Apache server logs
- enable logging in OpenSSH, OpenSSH server logs
- enabling security auditing, Enabling security auditing manually
- enabling security auditing manually, Enabling security auditing manually
- enabling user auditing, Enabling user auditing, Enabling object auditing
- QAUDJRN, Work with security types
- security auditing, Configuring System i security auditing
- security types, Work with security types
- starting the subsystem, Starting the Alliance subsystem
- troubleshooting, Troubleshooting the syslog-ng Agent for IBM System i
- user-created journal entries, Work with security types
- viewing logs, View application logs
- System i security audit journal, Supported sources
T
- templates, Global objects, Template objects
- defining, Template objects
- example, Template objects
- throttle
- on Windows, Limiting the rate of messages, Installing and configuring the syslog-ng agent
- timestamp, The HEADER message part, General recommendations, A note on timezones and timestamps, Customizing the message format
- syslog-ng agent, Customizing the timestamp used by the syslog-ng Agent
- timezone
- in chroots, Collecting logs from chroot
- Windows, Customizing the timestamp used by the syslog-ng Agent, Controlling the syslog-ng agent services, Customizing the message format, Controlling the syslog-ng agent services
- timezones, Timezone handling, A note on timezones and timestamps
- TLS, Secure logging using TLS, tcp(), tcp6(), udp() and udp6()
- configuring, Encrypting log messages with TLS, Mutual authentication using TLS
- reference, TLS options
- syslog-ng agent, Using SSL-encrypted connections with the syslog-ng agent
- syslog-ng agent version 2.1, Using SSL-encrypted connections with the syslog-ng agent
- transport layer security (see TLS)
- troubleshooting
- syslog-ng agent, Troubleshooting syslog-ng Agent for Windows
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