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11 changes: 5 additions & 6 deletions modules/cluster-logging-collector-legacy-syslog.adoc
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Expand Up @@ -81,27 +81,26 @@ To configure {product-title} to forward logs using the legacy configuration meth
@type <type> <1>
remote_syslog <syslog-server> <2>
port 514 <3>
hostname <host> <4>
remove_tag_prefix <prefix> <5>
hostname ${hostname}
remove_tag_prefix <prefix> <4>
facility <value>
severity <value>
use_record <value>
payload_key message
rfc 3164 <6>
rfc 3164 <5>
</store>
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<1> Specify the protocol to use, either: `syslog` or `syslog_buffered`.
<2> Specify the FQDN or IP address of the syslog server.
<3> Specify the port of the syslog server.
<4> Specify a name for this syslog server.
<5> Optional. Specify the appropriate syslog parameters, for example:
<4> Optional: Specify the appropriate syslog parameters, for example:
** Parameter to remove the specified `tag` field from the syslog prefix.
** Parameter to set the specified field as the syslog key.
** Parameter to specify the syslog log facility or source.
** Parameter to specify the syslog log severity.
** Parameter to use the severity and facility from the record if available. If `true`, the `container_name`, `namespace_name`, and `pod_name` are included in the output content.
** Parameter to specify the key to set the payload of the syslog message. Defaults to `message`.
<6> Specify the RFC protocol to use: `3164`.
<5> With the legacy syslog method, you must specify `3164` for the `rfc` value.

. Create a config map named `syslog` in the `openshift-logging` project from the configuration file:
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