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We have been experiencing an issue with our Kiwi Syslog Service crashing about every other day. We are running version 9 and have a pretty standard setup where we are pushing syslogs from all of our devices in our network. We have quite a bit of stuff logging to our Syslog server and are easily breaching the 200000 maximum message count throughout the day and getting email's. We up'ed that and seem to be doing better however the syslog service continues to fail and will at times restart itself based off of the services recovery failure to restart the service but this is happening way to often.


Has anyone else seen this problem and if so, what kinds of things did you try/do? Is this box just getting pegged so hard that it's causing the service to malfunction and trip up? I'm not a Windows guy but is this issue even Windows related? The only other application we have running on this server is CatTools and it runs clean with no service issues. The systems team has taken a look at the server and believe this to be related only to the Kiwi application itself.



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I too would like to know if this issue has been resolved, and if so what was done. We are logging so many messages Kiwi keeps stopping. We are required to log these messages because of audit regulations and we have multiple firewalls logging to this one server. If Kiwi cannot keep up does anyone have any other suggestions since we have to log these messages.


However, STOPs have happened back to version 7.2. And we push our servers ridiculously hard. The highest count I've seen lately was 208 million messages in 24 hours. The server handled it fine, no messages lost.


Kiwi Syslog Server is a syslog server for the Windows platform. It receives syslog messages and SNMP traps from network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls. You can choose the newer recommended version, or the legacy version.


I have installed a universal forwarder to read logs from syslog server and forward them to heavy forwarder. I have kiwi syslog server to receive logs from all syslog based data sources and had planned to configure multiple UDP ports for ease of sourcetype categorisation. However, I realised it only supports 1 udp port at a time.


If you absolutely must stick with windows, there are quite a few options. For instance, here's a list of nearly a dozen free syslog servers. I find it interesting that all syslog servers for windows seem to come with some sort of a UI to "display" the data, which isn't a feature you need. Still, any one of those should work - given that you check if they support multiple UDP ports.


If you have more choices, a virtual machine running Ubuntu/CentOS with syslog-ng would also work. I've done decent enough syslog receiving on 1 GB of RAM and 1 CPU though obviously your mileage may vary. For the configuration, I believe you simply add multiple source lines, as per syslog-ng's docs. I've done it before and it seemed relatively straightforward. I DO believe you have to use a fairly current version of syslog-ng, like later in the 3.x series.






I checked out each syslog server, however, none of them support multiple UDP ports. Hence, as an alternative to solution to this, I have decided to change the architecture by having all logs sent to the Heavy forwarders instead of syslog server and from there, forward logs to syslog server as well, in addition to the Indexer. That way, I can reduce the risk of data loss.

Please suggest if there could be any drawbacks for this method ?


Server 2008 R2 Std

Kiwi Syslog Server 9.4.1 (Free version)



I have an older version of Kiwi installed on an old server that is being retired. I've installed it on the new server, but I cannot get it to display anything. I exported settings from the other server and imported on this one, then went to Inputs-UDP and set the correct IP to bind it to.




Kiwi is running as LocalService -- I wondered if that might be the problem, but that's how it's running on the old server as well.



I'm at a loss as to what to do now. I tried contacting support, but since I'm using the free version I was directed to their forums. My thread is here Opens a new window and as of this posting, still unanswered. I was hoping somebody here might have some ideas?


Finally got this resolved today - they had to get a developer in India to check things out via GoToMeeting. There was something jacked up with the licensing, so they sent me a tool to remove/reset. I'm up and running now - and this time it's actually catching the syslog messages.


I couldn't get it to do anything with 127.0.0.1 specified in SyslogGen. Once I changed it to the desired IP, and changed the IP binding within Kiwi, then I could see the "messages sent" count increment. However, still absolutely nothing in Kiwi. After changing the binding within Kiwi, I can see that syslogd_service is listening on the correct IP, udp 514.


Interesting... when I select the syslogd_service.exe image in the Resource Monitor, I can see that the receive count is incrementing. I'm just not getting anything in the console, or in the log file that the default settings are pointing to (C:\Program Files (x86)\Syslogd\Logs\SyslogCatchAll-2014-01-13.txt).


I have same problem (wireshark detected UDP log go inside the computer but not displaying to console) when tried to use kiwi 9.4.1 free and evaluation. Sometime, it will pop up with some errors from licensing. How the tools to remove/reset this? Plesae help.


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Finally got this resolved today - they had to get a developer in India to check things out via GoToMeeting. There was something jacked up with the licensing, so they sent me a tool to remove/reset. I'm up and running now - and this time it's actually catching the syslog messages

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Why not just share the tools to perform remove/reset to make it work?


I have recently been tasked with setting up a SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog Server and forwarding an intranets IIS logs to it. At this point I have managed to get some logs to forward over by setting the log files to write to both the log file and as an ETW event. From there I used SolarWinds Event Log Forwarder to forward applications events to the Kiwi server. This has worked well for some of the logs but, unfortunately, only seems to forward a fraction of the logs that are written to the files.


At this point I am beginning to think its a dead end to continue down this particular path, So I wanted to ask if anybody else has experience with programs that can forward IIS logs to a syslog and what programs you would recommend.


I need to secure Syslog sending from Palo devices to SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog server using SSL. We're currently sending Syslog to the Kiwi Server over UDP successfully without issue. However, when I changed the transport to SSL (6514) and set the certificate to use for Syslog, the firewall stopped sending logs to the Kiwi server.


I followed the steps outlined here (Configure Syslog Monitoring (paloaltonetworks.com)). I created two self-signed certificates on the firewall, I assigned one to be used for Syslog sending, and exported the second to the Kiwi server.


- (I don't have experience with Kiwi syslog, but) From your screenshot it looks like you have defined what server certificate will Kiwi use to authenticate itself to the FW. But where are you defining which CA Kiwi will use to verify the client certificate that FW will use to authenticate to the server?


- In any case I would expect your packet capture to catch at least some TCP SYNs from FW to the syslog. If you are using the dedicate mgmt interface try to capture any traffic (limiting the noise from your ssh session):


Has anyone successfully managed to use a netscaler to load balance UDP syslog traffic from various sources to multiple Syslog receivers (HA) using a Netscaler. We thought it would be pretty simple but looking into it, it isn't as straight forward as we first thought.


I have setup the Kiwi Syslog Server where I'm collecting the Sonicwalls Firewall traffic logs, but I want to access that logs through any API or want to send on elasticsearch. Is there any way to setup the logstash and elasticsearch to collect firewall logs from the kiwi syslog server where we are collecting the logs?


You can use the udp, tcp or syslog input to do this, the main difference is that using the syslog input it will help with the parsing, but the syslog message must follows the format specified in the RFC, I'm not sure if this is the case with Kiwi.


More or less, yes. It's a pretty straight-forward setup, except that you may have to tweak the Kiwi forwarding configuration. You must be sure it follows the standard syslog format in the forwarded events or you could have a problem. You'll need an ArcSight syslog daemon connector running as the recipient.


Now, that said, there are a couple of other points to keep in mind. First, some device types don't include their own IP address in the event, and when those events are sent directly to a connector, the connector can pull the IP address from the packet header to compensate. If Kiwi forwards events like that where the original source isn't present, you will wind up with no device address or with the Kiwi server's own address in the event. There is an option within Kiwi (I forget where it is) that says to append the original sender's address, but it could take some tuning to get the event formatted correctly so that ArcSight parses it right.


Kiwi writes all events to a local file. If you tweak the settings for how events are formatted, you might be able to point the ArcSight syslog file connector at it and read it that way. I've never tried it, but you might have success with it.

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