All ESXi hosts run a syslog service (vmsyslogd), which logs messages from the VMkernel and other system
components to log files.
You can use the vSphere Web Client or the esxcli system syslog vCLI command to configure the syslog
service.
For more information about using vCLI commands, see Getting Started with vSphere Command-Line Interfaces.
Procedure
1 In the vSphere Web Client inventory, select the host.
2 Click the Manage tab.
3 In the System panel, click Advanced System Settings.
4 Locate the Syslog section of the Advanced System Settings list.
5 To set up logging globally, select the setting to change and click the Edit icon.
6 (Optional) To overwrite the default log size and log rotation for any of the logs.
a Click the name of the log you that want to customize.
b Click the Edit icon and enter the number of rotations and log size you want.
7 Click OK.
Changes to the syslog options take effect immediately.
components to log files.
You can use the vSphere Web Client or the esxcli system syslog vCLI command to configure the syslog
service.
For more information about using vCLI commands, see Getting Started with vSphere Command-Line Interfaces.
Procedure
1 In the vSphere Web Client inventory, select the host.
2 Click the Manage tab.
3 In the System panel, click Advanced System Settings.
4 Locate the Syslog section of the Advanced System Settings list.
5 To set up logging globally, select the setting to change and click the Edit icon.
6 (Optional) To overwrite the default log size and log rotation for any of the logs.
a Click the name of the log you that want to customize.
b Click the Edit icon and enter the number of rotations and log size you want.
7 Click OK.
Changes to the syslog options take effect immediately.
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