# Logging to syslog

**URL:** <https://community.zeek.org/t/logging-to-syslog/4732>\
**Category:** Zeek\
**Created:** [March 20, 2017, 1:17pm UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/logging-to-syslog/4732 "2017-03-20T13:17:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Obdnanr\_smith](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Obdnanr\_smith](https://community.zeek.org/u/Obdnanr_smith)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2017, 1:17pm UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/logging-to-syslog/4732/1 "2017-03-20T13:17:57Z")

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I’m on bro 2.5-101 and bro is logging event data to the system’s syslog. Any idea what could cause this? Ubuntu 16.04 cluster configuration. Is this something new with the logger node?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/zeek/original/1X/f09d732bc2cc7c7cc7e35db67cf4e1d5233ce7a7.png) [@system](https://community.zeek.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2022, 3:44pm UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/logging-to-syslog/4732/2 "2022-05-06T15:44:45Z")

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