Overview:
This document provides brief insight about configuring Syslog settings in cnMaestro to receive both Event Syslogs and Audit Syslogs from an On-Premise cnMaestro server.
Pre-requisites:
cnMaestro On-Premise Server with 2.3.x and any Free Syslog server on Windows/Linux.
Configuration: The steps below helps the Admin user to configure Syslog server details to receive Event Syslog and Audit Syslog from cnMaestro.
Step1: Adding new entry under Event Syslog table
- Navigate to Application > Settings > SyslogPro
- Click on Add button available to right-top corner in Event Syslog table
Step 2: Filling up the fields in Event Syslog window
- Input the name of the Syslog server to which the events must be forwarded.
- Input the IP address or Hostname of Syslog server to which the events must be forwarded.
- Input the Syslog port (UDP) on which the Syslog server is listening. By default, it is 514
- Select (Tick) the check box for required Event Types, (One or more selections are allowed)
- Select the severity as to which events to be forwarded to log server, if this is left unchecked, all severities will be considered by default.
- Select the Facility and Severity properly in order to classify the events to be sent to Log server.
- Finally hit Add and there appears the entry.
Step 3: Adding new entry under Audit Syslog
- Navigate to Application > Settings > SyslogPro
- Click on Add button available to right-top corner in Audit Syslog table
Step 4: Filling up the fields in Audit Syslog window
- Input the name of the Syslog server to which the Audit Logs must be forwarded.
- Input the IP address or Hostname of Syslog server to which the Audit Logs must be forwarded.
- Input the Syslog port (UDP) on which the Syslog server is listening. By default, it is 514
- Select (Tick) the check box for required Audit Types, (One or more selections are allowed)
- Select the Facility and Severity properly in order to append the same info to Audit logs and forward to Log server
- Finally hit Add and there appears the entry.
Audit Logs:
Note:
- Audit/Event Syslogs server options to configure is applicable only on cnMaestro On-premise version and Controller