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Documenting the `journald` Log Collection Mechanism in Wazuh
Epic | Wazuh version | Component |
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https://github.com/wazuh/wazuh/issues/12862 | 4.9.0 | Logcollector |
Description
This issue focuses on documenting the log collection mechanism for journald
logs in Wazuh, explaining how Logcollector processes and filters these logs. The documentation will provide insights into the operational aspects of journald
log collection, enhancing user understanding of the feature.
Objectives
-
Describe the
journald
Collection Process: Elaborate on how Wazuh's Logcollector interacts withjournald
to collect logs. -
Operational Details: Explain the internal workings, including the handling of
journald
logs, filtering mechanisms, and the integration with Wazuh's analysis pipeline. -
Practical Use Cases: Illustrate how
journald
log collection can be leveraged in various scenarios to enhance monitoring and analysis.
Tasks
- [ ] Develop a comprehensive section on the
journald
log collection mechanism within Wazuh's documentation. - [ ] Detail the process of collecting, filtering, and processing
journald
logs for analysis. - [ ] Include use cases and examples to demonstrate the application and benefits of
journald
log collection.
Acceptance Criteria
- The documentation provides a clear and thorough explanation of the
journald
log collection mechanism in Wazuh. - Users gain a deep understanding of how
journald
logs are collected, filtered, and utilized within Wazuh. - The documentation serves as a valuable resource for users looking to implement or optimize
journald
log collection in their environments.
Assigned: @wazuh/marketing-content
Remember to update the reference documentation link: https://github.com/wazuh/wazuh-documentation/pull/7202/files/#diff-e3ef5b5cab82e01e62bcfe3782d345c506b27c97689d5245a63c6b59e27dacdaR342