loggen¶
Loggen is a tool used to load test syslog implementations.
Key facts¶
- MSG Format based filter
- Legacy BSD Format default port 514
Links¶
| Ref | Link |
|---|---|
| Product Manual | https://www.syslog-ng.com/technical-documents/doc/syslog-ng-open-source-edition/3.26/administration-guide/96#loggen.1 |
Sourcetypes¶
| sourcetype | notes |
|---|---|
| syslogng:loggen | By default, loggen uses the legacy BSD-syslog message format. BSD example: loggen --inet --dgram --number 1 <ip> <port>RFC5424 example: loggen --inet --dgram -PF --number 1 <ip> <port>Refer to above manual link for more examples. |
Index Configuration¶
| key | index | notes |
|---|---|---|
| syslogng_loggen | main | none |