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cdjac0bsen
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May 11, 2020

syslog include filter that adds a text string to events

I would like to add a text string like "ASM_system_error" to every local3 event of level critical to emergency since syslog doesn't include the severity level in the log event itself (unless we have ...
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Kevin_Davies
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May 11, 2020

Templates of syslog-ng do this but there is no guarantee that its works on an F5. YMMV

 

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