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Sending Alarms to a Syslog Server

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You can configure VAST Cluster to send event alarms to a syslog service running on any remote Linux host. To do this, you need to enable the communication protocol on the syslog service and configure the VMS syslog settings.

Configuring VMS Syslog Settings

To configure the VMS to send events to syslog:

Syslog Event Example

An example VAST Cluster event written to the syslog server:

2020-05-20T08:20:09.619086+00:00 v2cn1 vast_event AUDIT - VMS - Manager: admin, create monitor