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HK_Kim_69440
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Aug 20, 2007

remote syslog size ploblem

I have a test Big-IP 6800 to Internet shopping mall site.   In this site, Web logs(contain a very long cookie) are very important.   I send a Web log to remote log server by using syslog-ng, but...
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hoolio
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Aug 21, 2007
Off the top of my head, I don't remember what the max is, but I think it's based on the current syslog RFC maximum. Last I heard, F5 was waiting for the RFC-specified max to be raised before changing anything on BIG-IP. You might contact support and ask this question and get current status on the change.

 

 

In the meantime, you might consider changing your web server logging to include cookies and increase the size there.

 

 

Aaron