Operating System and Software
Problem
- How to configure
netconsole under Rocky Linux 8 ?
How to Fix
-
netconsole is configured via the file /etc/sysconfig/netconsole, which is part of the netconsole-service package.
-
This package needs to be installed which provides the
netconsole service.
# yum install netconsole-service
- Once package is installed set the variable
SYSLOGADDR to the IP address of the syslogd server In the /etc/sysconfig/netconsole file
SYSLOGADDR=192.168.0.1
- Restart the
netconsole.service for the changes to take effect
# systemctl restart netconsole.service
- Enable
netconsole.service to run after rebooting the system
# systemctl enable netconsole.service
- The
netconsole messages from the client logged in the /var/log/messages file (default) or in the file specified in rsyslog.conf.