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Dynatrace Observability Lab: Syslog Ingest#

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This hands on Observability Lab will show how to ingest syslog log data into Dynatrace via the Dynatrace collector.

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Compatibility#

Deployment Tutorial Compatible
Dynatrace Managed ✔️
Dynatrace SaaS ✔️

Syslog via ActiveGate#

If you already have an ActiveGate deployed and / or prefer to use an ActiveGate for syslog ingest, follow these instructions instead. Whether the OpenTelemetry collector or ActiveGate is used, the end result is the same.