I added a note to my post with an explanation.

It was sending the logs to my remote syslog but the hostname was wrong,
still set to the default packetfence.  So after editing the /etc/host file
my filters on the remote log server showed the logs.

On Thu, Jun 18, 2026 at 1:58 PM Zammit, Ludovic <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello Giovanni,
>
> When you re-created the remote syslog config it did not work ?
>
> Thanks,
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> On Jun 3, 2026, at 10:58 AM, Giovanni Trapasso via PacketFence-users <
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> Hello,
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> Recently upgraded, migrated, from PF 13 to PF 15.1.  The PF 13 server was
> working normally and I had the syslog messages forwarding to a remote
> syslog servers.
>
> After the upgrade to 15.0 and 15.1 I noticed the syslog forwarding was not
> sending any of the logs.  I deleted and recreated the forwarder to my
> remote syslog server.  I tested using the logger command if I could send a
> test message to my syslog server, which was received.  Anyone seen this
> issue in Version 15/15.1?
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