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Visual Syslog Server

Visual Syslog Server for Windows with a graphical user interface.

Visual Syslog for Windows is a free open source program to receive and view syslog messages. Useful when setting up routers and systems based on Unix/Linux.

Visual Syslog for Windows has a live messages view: switches to a new received message. Helpful color highlighting. Useful message filtering.

Screenshots

Visual Syslog Server for Windows

Color highlighting setup

Message processing setup

Smtp server setup to send e-mail messages

Files rotation setup

Main setup

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Features

• Receive messages from various devices via UDP or TCP protocol (compliant to RFC 3164)
• Syslog messages are displayed in real-time
• Customizable color highlighting
• Filter displayed syslog messages based on facility, priority, host, source address or message contents
• Import historical syslog messages after the start of the program
• Minimize to system tray
• View and analyze syslog messages from the file
• Support Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1, Windows Server 2003/2008/2012
• Lightweight and fast
• Easy to install: adjustment is not required
• Run as a Windows application
• Free open source software, licensed under the GPL V2

Installation

After installation Visual Syslog Server works immediately: adjustment is not required.
Waiting for messages on the UDP port 514 (default setting).
Visual Syslog Server is an Windows application (installing a system service is not required).

Building from sources

Sources hosted on the GitHub

Is not supported yet

• RFC 5424

If you need these or other functions let me know.

Project Members:

• Max Belkov (admin)