Syslog |
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Protocol suite: | TCP/IP. |
Protocol type: | Application layer protocol. |
Ports: | 514 (UDP) server.
601 (TCP) syslog-conn. 6514 (TCP) over TLS. |
SNMP MIBs: | |
Working groups: |
sip, Session Initiation Protocol. syslog, Security Issues in Network Event Logging. |
Links: |
The total length of the packet MUST be 1024 bytes or less. There is no minimum length of the syslog message although sending a syslog packet with no contents is worthless and SHOULD NOT be transmitted.
Packet format:
ASCII text.
RFCs:
[RFC 3164] The BSD syslog Protocol.
[RFC 3195] Reliable Delivery for syslog.
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