A modern open source syslog server written in Go
This project is currently an experiment in it's early stages. The golang library gopkg.in/mcuadros/go-syslog currently does all low-level handling of syslog messages.
- Run installer octalspan-0.#.#.exe
- Open administrative command prompt
- Change to application directory
cd "c:\Program Files (x86)\octalspan" - Install windows service
octalspan.svc.exe install - Start service
octalspan.svc.exe start
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You must open ports in Windows Firewall before the service can receive syslog messages.
- 514/udp
- 601/tcp
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IP bindings and listening ports can be customized by editing
octalspan.yml -
Received Syslog messages are currently written to
c:\Program Files (x86)\octalspan\log