Adding a remote Syslog server profile

About this task

Use this procedure to configure a remote Syslog server details in System Manager such that it receives to receive system logs from Appliance Virtualization Platform hosts.

Before you begin

To view the Syslog data from the Appliance Virtualization Platform host or application, ensure that:

The firewall on the Syslog server is configured correctly.
The Syslog service on the server is running.

Procedure

On the System Manager web console, click Services > Solution Deployment Manager, and then click VM Management.
Click VM Management.
In the lower pane, click Configure Remote Syslog Profile.
Click Add.
In the Add Syslog Receiver dialog box, add the details of the Syslog server, such as profile name, IP address or FQDN, and port.
In TCP/UDP, click TCP or UDP.
If the remote host is TLS based, do the following:
1. Select TLS based Remote Host.
2. Click Browse and select a certificate file that you want to upload.
Click Save.