(v12.0.9365.18824 started 2025-08-22 08:40:03 on VM2)
Syslog client
ApplicGate can be configured to send certain log messages via Syslog (format according to RFC 5424) to a Syslog server. - UDP and TCP (with or without encryption) are supported. - Any number of Syslog servers can be configured as targets. - A Syslog client is configured via a SYSLOG group (special group where the name starts wit "L_"). - To create a new SYSLOG group click Configuration New SYSLOG Group.
To monitor the Syslog clients see Syslog in Tools.
A SYSLOG group contains following keywords: - SYSLOG_SERVER:host:port ... Address of Syslog server - PROTOCOL:TCP or UDP ... selected protocol - TLS ... session encryption with TLS (only for TCP) - SERVERCHECK ... check of server certificate: trust, life time and name. CRL will not be checked. (only when TLS is selected) - USERCERT:certificate ... user certificate for syntax see certificate loading. (only when TLS is selected) - RETRY:seconds ... number of seconds to retry sending after an error has ocurred. - MAXQUEUE:queuelength ... Maximum number of messages in send queue. If the maximum number has bee reached the oldest mesage will be deleted. Group expiration is supported.
Remark: ApplicGate can be configured as simple Syslog server using the echo function, e.g.: - GatewayIP2: echo - Type field for UDP: NOECHO, LGD:NoHead, UDP - Type field for TCP: NOECHO, LGD:NoHead, SSL (optional), CCR (optional)
