RFC 3164: The BSD Syslog Protocol
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Current version: RFC 5424 — The Syslog Protocol
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This document describes the observed behavior of the syslog protocol. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC3164
- Published
- August 2001
- Authors
- C. Lonvick
- Status
- INFORMATIONAL
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- sec
- Pages
- 29
- Also known as
- —
- Obsoleted by:
- RFC 5424
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