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Jeff_Morrison_4
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Apr 05, 2006

Logging to syslog from iRule

I am wanting to send HTTP information to my syslog-ng server. I have tried to add logging to my iRule but I don't see any information being sent to the Local0 files on the F5.     I would appre...
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JRahm
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Apr 07, 2006
The BigIP is a traffic management appliance, not a network management station. That said, the information you are requesting is available via SNMP and/or iControl. You can set up your NMS to poll the agents on the BigIP and graph as granular as you'd like. If you'd like a custom application for this, use iControl, it is well documented on this site.

 

 

It would be nice if the BigIP had a checkbox on the HTTP profile to enable webtrends or something similar...