Generally available: Improved Syslog RFC compliance using the new Azure Monitor agent

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Published

Feb 2, 2022

Status

Launched

Timeline

  • February 2022
    General Availability

Product

Azure Monitor

Tag

Features
Management
Services

Category

DevOps
Management and governance

Description

The latest version of Azure Monitor agent is now capable of collecting syslog events from these vendors, device types, and standard formats: 

  • Cisco Meraki, ASA, FTD
  • Sophos XG
  • Juniper Networks
  • Corelight Zeek
  • CipherTrust
  • NXLog
  • McAfee
  • CEF (Common Event Format)

If you have you been experiencing data loss/truncation issues when using the Azure Monitor agent for Linux to collect syslog events, please update to the latest version.

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