Sometimes, even though you have installed Kiwi Syslog Server and you have configured your network devices, you may find that Kiwi Syslog Server is not receiving, or displaying any information.

This guide is designed to take you through the most common causes for this, and hopefully provide a solution.

The links below will guide you through these common issues.

Steps to troubleshooting Kiwi Syslog Server:

Step 1. Confirm that your network devices are configured

Step 2. Confirm that messages are actually arriving

Step 3. Load the Kiwi Syslog Server default settings

Step 4. Check the Kiwi Syslog Server Error log

Step 5. Unable to bind to UDP port 514 (or similar)

Step 6. Check the Windows Firewall

Step 7. Send a test message

Step 8. Use Kiwi SyslogGen to send a test message