Overview

syslog-ng(https://www.syslog-ng.com/products/open-source-log-management/) allows you to flexibly collect, parse, classify, rewrite and correlate logs from across your infrastructure and store or route them to log analysis tools.

Runtime arguments

Network: bridge
Shell: bash
Privileged: false

Template configuration

WebUIPortudp

Syslog UDP

Target: 5514
Default: 514

Port: 6601Porttcp

Syslog TCP

Target: 6601
Default: 601

Port: 6514Porttcp

Syslog TLS

Target: 6514
Default: 6514

AppdataPathrw

Stores config and application files

Target: /config

Path: /var/logPathrw

Stores logs collected by the syslog-ng service

Target: /var/log

LOG_TO_STDOUTVariable

If set to `true` container will log to stdout, otherwise will log to `/config/log/`.

PUIDVariable

Container Variable: PUID

Default: 99

PGIDVariable

Container Variable: PGID

Default: 100

UMASKVariable

Container Variable: UMASK

Default: 022

Links

Template Support Registry Project

Details

Repository

lscr.io/linuxserver/syslog-ng

Registry

https://github.com/orgs/linuxserver/packages/container/package/syslog-ng

Last Updated2026-04-30

First Seen2021-10-23

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