How to install remote_syslog2 on Amazon Linux
Daemon to read log files and emit remote syslog without using local syslog
Availability
| Distro | aarch64 | noarch | x86_64 | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2023 | — | — | — | |
| Amazon Linux 2012.03 | — | — | ✓ | 0.20 |
| Amazon Linux 2 | — | — | — |
Description
remote_syslog tails one or more log files and sends syslog messages to a remote central syslog server. It generates packets itself, ignoring the system syslog daemon, so its configuration doesn't affect system-wide logging.
Built for Amazon Linux.
Install
remote_syslog2 on Amazon Linux 2012.03
sudo dnf -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm sudo dnf -y install remote_syslog2
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Subscribe — from $10/moFrequently asked questions
How do I install remote_syslog2 on Amazon Linux?
Add the GetPageSpeed repository, then install the remote_syslog2 package with your system package manager.
Which Amazon Linux versions is remote_syslog2 available for?
remote_syslog2 is available for Amazon Linux 2012.03.