A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. RFC 6587 Title: Transmission of Syslog Messages over TCP Author: R. Gerhards, C. Lonvick Status: Historic Stream: IETF Date: April 2012 Mailbox: rgerhards@adiscon.com, clonvick@cisco.com Pages: 11 Characters: 21006 Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None I-D Tag: draft-gerhards-syslog-plain-tcp-14.txt URL: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6587.txt There have been many implementations and deployments of legacy syslog over TCP for many years. That protocol has evolved without being standardized and has proven to be quite interoperable in practice. This memo describes how TCP has been used as a transport for syslog messages. This document defines a Historic Document for the Internet community. HISTORIC: This memo defines a Historic Document for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard of any kind. Distribution of this memo is unlimited. This announcement is sent to the IETF-Announce and rfc-dist lists. To subscribe or unsubscribe, see http://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce http://mailman.rfc-editor.org/mailman/listinfo/rfc-dist For searching the RFC series, see http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfcsearch.html. For downloading RFCs, see http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc.html. Requests for special distribution should be addressed to either the author of the RFC in question, or to rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org. Unless specifically noted otherwise on the RFC itself, all RFCs are for unlimited distribution. The RFC Editor Team Association Management Solutions, LLC