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Rsyslog

Rsyslog is an open-source software utility used on UNIX and Unix-like computer systems for forwarding log messages in an IP network. It implements the basic syslog protocol, extends it with content-based filtering, rich filtering capabilities, queued operations to handle offline outputs, support for different module outputs, flexible configuration…

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Protocol

7 related topics

History

1 related topics

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License
GNU General Public License v3
Operating system
Unix-like
Original author
Rainer Gerhards
Release
2004
Repository
github.com/rsyslog/rsyslog.git
Stable release
8.2606.0 / 25 June 2026; 60 days ago (25 June 2026)

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Protocol

History

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Rsyslog

Nodes20
Edges19
Triples21
Avg. degree1.9
Density0.1
Components1

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Rsyslog

Top relations

related to Protocol · 4
Rsyslog → As, BSD, RFC, The
related to External links · 3
Rsyslog → Freecode, GitHub, Official
related to history · 3
Rsyslog → Adiscon GmbH, Rainer Gerhards, The
License · 1
Rsyslog → GNU General Public License v3
Operating system · 1
Rsyslog → Unix-like
Original author · 1
Rsyslog → Rainer Gerhards
Release · 1
Rsyslog → 2004
Repository · 1
Rsyslog → github.com/rsyslog/rsyslog.git
Stable release · 1
Rsyslog → 8.2606.0 / 25 June 2026; 60 days ago (25 June 2026)
Type · 1
Rsyslog → System logging

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Important terminology

protocol syslog rfc messages website unix-like support transport utility log tcp system open-source 3164 extensions software rich using official github

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.
SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
RsyslogLicenseGNU General Public License v31.00infobox
RsyslogOperating systemUnix-like1.00infobox
RsyslogOriginal authorRainer Gerhards1.00infobox
RsyslogRelease20041.00infobox
RsyslogRepositorygithub.com/rsyslog/rsyslog.git1.00infobox
RsyslogStable release8.2606.0 / 25 June 2026; 60 days ago (25 June 2026)1.00infobox
RsyslogTypeSystem logging1.00infobox
RsyslogWebsitewww.rsyslog.com1.00infobox
RsyslogWritten inC1.00infobox
Rsyslogis aopen-source software utility used on UNIX and Unix-like computer systems for forwarding log messages in an IP network0.90text
using TCP for transport.The official RSYSLOG website defines the utility asinstance offlexible configuration options and adds features0.80text
Rsyslogrelated to External linksOfficial0.60section

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