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Expand Up @@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ title: VMware vRealize Log Insight
description: This page shows you how to configure log collection for VMware vRealize Log Insight and then forward your logs to Sumo Logic. VMware vRealize Log Insight is a log management and analytics tool.
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import useBaseUrl from '@docusaurus/useBaseUrl';

This page shows you how to configure log collection for VMware vRealize Log Insight and then forward your logs to Sumo Logic. VMware vRealize Log Insight is a log management and analytics tool.

## Prerequisites
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To set up vRealize Log Insight log collection for Sumo Logic, do the following:

1. Log in to vRealize Log Insight UI, and navigate to **Management > Event Forwarding**.

![vRealize_EventForwarding.png](/img/send-data/vRealize_EventForwarding.png)

1. Add a new connection by clicking **New Destination**.

![vRealize_New-Destination.png](/img/send-data/vRealize_New-Destination.png)

1. Sign in to vRealize Log Insight UI, and navigate to **Management > Event Forwarding**.<br/><img src={useBaseUrl('/img/send-data/vRealize_EventForwarding.png')} alt="vRealize_EventForwarding" style={{border: '1px solid gray'}} width="400"/>
1. Add a new connection by clicking **New Destination**.<br/><img src={useBaseUrl('/img/send-data/vRealize_New-Destination.png')} alt="vRealize_New-Destination" style={{border: '1px solid gray'}} width="600"/>
1. In the Edit Destination dialog, specify the following information. Optionally, you can also add additional tags and also filter the events on this popup.

![vRealize_Edit-Destination.png](/img/send-data/vRealize_Edit-Destination.png)

:::note
Select the **Transport** type as **UDP** if you are handling multiple messages.
:::
<br/><img src={useBaseUrl('/img/send-data/vRealize_Edit-Destination.png')} alt="vRealize_Edit-Destination" style={{border: '1px solid gray'}} width="600"/>
1. **Test** and **Save** the connection.
1. Verify logs in Sumo Logic. The following is a sample log message of vRealize forwarded events.

```
<167> 2019-12-15T13:08:16.441Z esxi1.esxlab.com Rhttpproxy: verbose rhttpproxy[2099567]
[Originator@6876 sub=Proxy Req 07995] Resolved endpoint :
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