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PowerConnect Cloud SAP Cloud Foundry Syslog Input allows any application deployed in SAP Cloud Foundry to send it’s logs to the PowerConnect Cloud agent. These logs are then normalized, transformed and pushed to Splunkthe target platform.

Data Collected

Syslog log data including logged errors and opentracing traces

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• Login to the PowerConnect Cloud UI

• Click on the Inputs tab

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• Click Add New

  

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• Fill in the details for the Syslog Input, the System ID is mapped to the source field in Splunk

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• Click Save

• The Input should now be created and visible in the Inputs table

• In the Inputs table, click the View button under the Actions column for the newly created Syslog input

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• Click the unhide button next to the Token and note down the value

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• The token value will be used to authenticate the syslog data coming from the SAP Cloud Foundry applications
  

• The next step is to create the PowerConnect Cloud syslog service

  Code Block
  cf create-user-provided-service powerconnect-syslog -l https://<pc-cloud-url>/ingest/http/<input-id>/<token>

  • <pc-cloud-url> is the url where the pc cloud agent is running

  • <input-id> is the input id of the syslog input you just created

  • <token> is the token belonging to the syslog input you just created

• Then bind the new syslog service to the application you wish to send logs from

  Code Block
  cf bind-service <app-name> powerconnect-syslog

  • <app-name> is the name of the application you wish to monitor

• The application will then need to be restaged

  Code Block
  cf restage <app-name>

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• Login to the PowerConnect Cloud UI

• Click on the Inputs tab

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• Click Add New

  

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