To open the Syslog Collection agent configuration dialog from a workflow configuration, you can do either one of the following:
- double-click the agent icon
- select the agent icon and click the Edit button
The Agent Configuration contains the following settings:
Syslog Collection agent configuration
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Host | The IP address or hostname to which the Syslog Collection agent will bind. If left empty the agent binds to all IP addresses available on the system. | ||||||||||
Port | Enter the port number to which the data is received. Make sure the port is not used by other applications.
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Package Size (B) | This value controls the maximum size of the incoming messages. If the size of a message exceeds the value in Package Size (B), it will be truncated. For the best possible performance, enter a value, in bytes, that is just large enough to accommodate the incoming messages.
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Receive Buffer Size (B) | Enter the maximum size of the UDP buffer. In case of a buffer overflow, the agent will not receive new incoming messages.
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