How to Install rsyslog in Ubuntu 18.04



Install rsyslog by entering the following commands in the terminal:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install rsyslog

Description:

reliable system and kernel logging daemon

Rsyslog is a multi-threaded implementation of syslogd (a system utility providing support for message logging), with features that include: * reliable syslog over TCP, SSL/TLS and RELP * on-demand disk buffering * email alerting * writing to MySQL or PostgreSQL databases (via separate output plugins) * permitted sender lists * filtering on any part of the syslog message * on-the-wire message compression * fine-grained output format control * failover to backup destinations * enterprise-class encrypted syslog relaying . It is the default syslogd on Debian systems.

Homepage: http://www.rsyslog.com/

Version: 8.32.0-1ubuntu4

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