This article describes how to set up a syslog server in a VMware/vCenter 6.5 environment.
- Environment
Three VM hosts are managed through vCenter 6.5 and use the VMware Essential version.
2. Service enabled
You must verify that syslog server service is enabled.
3. Firewall setting
VMware/vCenter system can only use UDP 514 and TCP 514/1514.
4. Syslog server setting
You add a host information where syslog message is sending to
UDP://x.x.x.x:514
SSL://x.x.x.x:514 or SSL://x.x.x.x:1514