rsyslog & Syslog-NG Monitoring

Capabilities

Nagios provides complete monitoring of rsyslog, syslog-ng, syslog log data, and rsyslog servers. Nagios is capable of monitoring Unix system logs, application logs, log files, rsyslog data, syslog data, and syslog-ng data and alerting you when specific log patterns are detected.

Benefits

Implementing effective Rsyslog monitoring with Nagios offers the following benefits:

• Increased security
• Increased awareness of network infrastructure problems
• Increased server, service, and application availability
• Fast detection of network outages and protocol failures
• Fast detection of failed processes, services, and cron jobs