Free Sexilog to view the Syslog and Events

Great tool for free and I will explain the basic configuration and the Installation part of the Sexilog.

Download the SexiLog from

http://www.sexilog.fr/quickstart/

Deploy the Appliance in to the vCenter.

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By Default it will be in the DHCP Mode and we can Change it to the Static IP.

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Press 5 for the Network Seetings

Provide the IP\NetMask\Gateway\DNS\Hostname and reboot the Appliance.

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Once its done then configure the ESXi  Host to send the log to your SexiLog appliance by adding the udp://IP_address_SexiLog_Appliance:514 in the advance option syslog.global.loghost.

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The default root password is Sex!Log.

The SexiLog web interface (ie Kibana) is listening on TCP port 80 so you can reach it at http://your_appliance_fqdn_or_ipv4/

 

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Reference : http://www.sexilog.fr/quickstart/

 

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