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- **Linux image version**: Minimum version for AKS node linux image is 2022.11.01. See [Upgrade Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) node images](https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/aks/node-image-upgrade) for upgrade help.
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## How to enable Syslog
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Use the following command in Azure CLI to enable syslog collection when you create a new AKS cluster.
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### From the Azure Portal
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Navigate to your cluster. Open the _Insights_ tab for your cluster. Open the _Monitor Settings_ panel. Click on Edit collection settings, then check the box for _Enable Syslog collection_
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### Using Azure CLI commands
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Use the following command in Azure CLI to enable syslog collection when you create a new AKS cluster.
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```azurecli
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az aks create -g syslog-rg -n new-cluster --enable-managed-identity --node-count 1 --enable-addons monitoring --enable-msi-auth-for-monitoring --enable-syslog --generate-ssh-key
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## How to access Syslog data
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### Access using built-in Workbooks
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To get a quick snapshot of your syslog data, customers can use our built-in Syslog workbook. There are two way to access the built-in workbook.
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Option 1 - The Reports tab in Container Insights.
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Navigate to your cluster. Open the _Insights_ tab for your cluster. Open the _Reports_ tab and look for the _Syslog_ workbook.
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Option 2 - The Workbooks tab in AKS
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Navigate to your cluster. Open the _Workbooks_ tab for your and look for the _Syslog_ workbook.
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### Access using Loq Queries
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Syslog data is stored in the [Syslog](/azure/azure-monitor/reference/tables/syslog) table in your Log Analytics workspace. You can create your own [log queries](../logs/log-query-overview.md) in [Log Analytics](../logs/log-analytics-overview.md) to analyze this data or use any of the [prebuilt queries](../logs/log-query-overview.md).
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:::image type="content" source="media/container-insights-syslog/azmon-3.png" lightbox="media/container-insights-syslog/azmon-3.png" alt-text="Screenshot of Syslog query loaded in the query editor in the Azure Monitor Portal UI." border="false":::
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:::image type="content" source="media/container-insights-syslog/aks-4.png" lightbox="media/container-insights-syslog/aks-4.png" alt-text="Screenshot of Query editor with Syslog query." border="false":::
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### Sample queries
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#### Sample queries
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The following table provides different examples of log queries that retrieve Syslog records.
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## Next steps
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- Read more about [Syslog record properties](/azure/azure-monitor/reference/tables/syslog)
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Once setup customers can start sending Syslog data to the tools of their choice
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- Send Syslog to Microsoft Sentinel: https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/sentinel/connect-syslog
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- Export data from Log Analytics: https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/azure-monitor/logs/logs-data-export?tabs=portal
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Read more
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- [Syslog record properties](/azure/azure-monitor/reference/tables/syslog)
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