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DH's avatar
DH
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Sep 01, 2020

Using Remote Logging How Often are Log Entries Sent To Remote Logging Server

We have a F5 that sends it's syslog entries to Splunk. We only use remote logging not the analytics. How often does the F5 send the entries to the remote Spluink logging server. I think it writes the...
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Lidev
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Sep 01, 2020

Hi DH,

Yes, you right

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K86480148

the syslog-ng service creates the server as a separate destination for log messages, so in addition to logging locally, the BIG-IP system will also log to the remote device.