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:type: syslog
[id="{beatname_lc}-input-{type}"]
=== Syslog input
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<titleabbrev>Syslog</titleabbrev>
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Use the `syslog` input to read events over TCP or UDP, this input will parse BSD (rfc3164)
event and some variant.
Example configurations:
["source","yaml",subs="attributes"]
----
{beatname_lc}.inputs:
- type: syslog
protocol.udp:
host: "localhost:9000"
----
["source","yaml",subs="attributes"]
----
{beatname_lc}.inputs:
- type: syslog
protocol.tcp:
host: "localhost:9000"
----
==== Configuration options
The `syslog` input supports protocol specific configuration options plus the
<<{beatname_lc}-input-{type}-common-options>> described later.
Protocol `udp`:
include::../inputs/input-common-udp-options.asciidoc[]
Protocol `tcp`:
include::../inputs/input-common-tcp-options.asciidoc[]
[id="{beatname_lc}-input-{type}-common-options"]
include::../inputs/input-common-options.asciidoc[]
:type!: