Syslog servers (/syslogservers/)
URL: https://[server_name]/api/[api_version]/syslogservers/
This endpoint is used to create, update, edit, and delete syslog servers. This resource can be found in the FortiAuthenticator GUI under Logging > Log Config > Syslog Servers.
Supported fields
| Field | Display name | Type | Required | Other restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| name | Syslog server name | string | Yes | |
| address | Syslog server IP address or syslog server name | string | Yes | |
| port | Syslog server port | integer | Yes | Default is set to 514 if not specified. |
| level | Level of logs to record | string | Yes | Default is set to "information" if not specified. Either "emergency", "alert", "critical", "error", "warning", "notice", "information", "debug". |
| facility | Facility or category of logs | string | Yes | Default is set to "user" when not specified. Either "kern", "user", "mail", "daemon", "auth", "syslog", "lpr", "news", "uucp", "cron", "authpriv", "ftp", "ntp", "audit", "alert", "clock", "local0", "local1", "local2", "local3", "local4", "local5", "local6", "local7". |
Allowed methods
| HTTP method | Resource URI | Action |
|---|---|---|
| GET | /api/v1/syslogservers/ | Get all syslog servers. |
| GET | /api/v1/syslogservers/[id]/ | Get a specific syslog server with ID. |
| POST | /api/v1/syslogservers/ | Create a new syslog server. |
| PATCH | /api/v1/syslogservers/[id]/ | Update specified fields of an existing syslog server with ID. |
| DELETE | /api/v1/syslogservers/[id]/ | Delete a syslog server. |