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RFC 5425: Transport Layer Security (TLS) Transport Mapping for Syslog

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This document describes the use of Transport Layer Security (TLS) to provide a secure connection for the transport of syslog messages. This document describes the security threats to syslog and how TLS can be used to counter such threats.

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Document ID
RFC5425
Published
March 2009
Authors
F. Miao; Y. Ma; J. Salowey
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
sec
Pages
13
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RFC 9662

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