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Title
Local Files Not Processing Syslog-ng Agent for Windows -
Description
When collecting local logs using the Syslog-ng Agent for Windows the logs are not processing/being sent to the destinatio -
Cause
The encoding was changed and it is incorrect. -
Resolution
Please ensure when setting up the local file source that Windows Default Encoding is selected. If using another option such as UTF-8 the processing of logs may have issues.
If another form of encoding is required please ensure to select that form of encoding for the source that is receiving the logs.
By default, Syslog-ng PE expects Windows Default Encoding for any logs being received from the Syslog-ng Agent for Windows.