Adding entry in Syslog-ng

You can add entries anywhere, as long as any definitions called by a log statement (source, filter, destination) are defined above/before the calling log statement.

 

 

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Can I add an entry to the syslog-ng without affecting any pools or vertual servers?

Syslog will not effect the packet processing so you can make modifications without worrying about affecting traffic through the box. But, keep in mind, that if you modify the existing settings, you run the risk of disabling logging for the services you modify.

 

 

-Joe

You should be fine if you're running 9.2.3 or better. Prior to that, there were some very critical dependencies on the syslog-ng daemon running -- the Broadcom driver that controls the interfaces, for one, and tmm for another...

 

 

See this Solution on AskF5 for details: https://tech.f5.com/home/solutions/sol5879.html Click here

 

 

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