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Description

 

This article describes how to use the facility function of syslogd.

 

Scope

 

FortiGate v6.x.

 

Solution

 

On a log server that receives logs from many devices, this is a separator to identify the source of the log.

 

config log syslogd setting
...
set facility [kernel|user|...]
...

 

For example :

It can set up a facility to distinguish between syslogd and syslogd2 where specific filters are set.

 

facility.jpg

 

Related documents:
config log syslogd setting

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