diff --git a/doc/Extensions/Syslog.md b/doc/Extensions/Syslog.md index 4a05b1b8a4..4fbdd8c7d7 100644 --- a/doc/Extensions/Syslog.md +++ b/doc/Extensions/Syslog.md @@ -179,6 +179,21 @@ logging server librenms.ip 5 use-vrf default facility local6 If you have permitted udp and tcp 514 through any firewall then that should be all you need. Logs should start appearing and displayed within the LibreNMS web UI. +### Windows + +By Default windows has no native way to send logs to a remote syslog server. + +Using this how to you can download Datagram-Syslog Agent to send logs to a remote syslog server (LibreNMS). + +#### Note +keep in mind you can use any agent or program to send the logs. We are just using this Datagram-Syslog Agent for this example. + +[Link to How to](http://techgenix.com/configuring-syslog-agent-windows-server-2012/) + +You will need to download and install "Datagram-Syslog Agent" for this how to +[Link to Download](http://download.cnet.com/Datagram-SyslogAgent/3001-2085_4-10370938.html) + + ### External hooks Trigger external scripts based on specific syslog patterns being matched with syslog hooks. Add the following to your LibreNMS `config.php` to enable hooks: