Send events to remote syslog server.

Connect Syslog Server with LogicHub

1. Navigate to Automations > Integrations.
2. Search for Syslog.
3. Click Details, then the + icon. Enter the required information in the following fields.
   • Label: Enter a connection name.
   • Reference Values: Define variables here to templatize integration connections and actions. For example, you can use https://www.{{hostname}}.com where, hostname is a variable defined in this input. For more information on how to add data, see 'Add Data' Input Type for Integrations.
   • Verify SSL: Select option to verify connecting server's SSL certificate (Default is Verify SSL Certificate).
   • Remote Agent: Run this integration using the LogicHub Remote Agent.
   • Hostname or IP Address: Hostname or IP Address of the Syslog server.
   • Port: Port at which Syslog Server is listening.
   • Message Format: Choose message format between BSD (old style) or RFC5424.
     • BSD Format: <priority>timestamp hostname application: message
     • RFC5424 Format: <priority>VERSION ISOTIMESTAMP HOSTNAME APPLICATION PID MESSAGEID STRUCTURED-DATA MESSAGE
   • Octet Frame Syslog Message: Choose if message length should be added to syslog message. Some syslog servers require message length prefix to properly parse the message.
     • Yes: 43 <13>Sep 25 06:28:08 43027c4e559b root: test
     • No: <13>Sep 25 06:28:08 43027c4e559b root: test
   • Syslog Protocol: Choose to select between TLS, plain TCP connection or UDP protocol.
   • Syslog Server Public SSL Certificate: Public SSL Certificate of Syslog server. This is required only if a TLS connection is used and the syslog server doesn't present CA verified certificate. The supported format for the certificate is pem.
4. After you've entered all the details, click Connect.

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Creating and validating a connection will send a test message: This is a test message.

Actions for Syslog

Send Events

This will send all data of the parent table to a configured Syslog server. Each row is sent in JSON format.

Input Field

Choose a connection that you have previously created to complete the connection.

Output

A JSON object containing multiple rows of result:

• has_error: True/False
• error: message/null
• success: true

Send Events of a Column

This will send data of the selected column to a configured syslog server.

Input

Choose a connection that you have previously created and then fill in the necessary information in the following input fields to complete the connection.

Output

A JSON object containing multiple rows of result:

• has_error: True/False
• error: message/null
• success: true

Release Notes

• v3.0.0 - Updated architecture to support IO via filesystem