How to Setup Central Logging Server with Rsyslog in Linux

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Aaron Kili
Oct 27, 2018

Tecmint: Logs are a critical component of any software or operating system. Logs usually record user’s actions, system events, network activity and so much more, depending on what they are intended for. One of the most widely used logging systems on Linux systems is rsyslog.

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Aaron Kili

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