Logging

RSyslog

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RSyslog is a more advanced replacement for the aging klogd and syslogd. It supports useful features such as attribute filtering, multiple protocol support, and …

Syslog-NG

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Syslog-NG is a fast, reliable, and secure syslog daemon that can do advanced processing and log centralization while maintaining a sane configuration file …

Auditd

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Auditd collects any configured syscall execution with critical security metadata associated with the event. This can help enrich other security tools such as …

Logrotate

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Logrotate is a pretty simple and straight forward program. It's generally run as a nightly cron job testing the various configured file to see if they match …