diff --git a/docs/sources/nix/index.md b/docs/sources/nix/index.md index 64e9e4b..2dc0416 100644 --- a/docs/sources/nix/index.md +++ b/docs/sources/nix/index.md @@ -3,7 +3,11 @@ ## Product - All Products Many appliance vendor utilize Linux and BSD distributions as the foundation of the solution when configured to provide -syslog output these devices can be monitored using the common Splunk Nix TA +syslog output these devices can be monitored using the common Splunk Nix TA. + +Note: This is not a replacement or alternative for use of the Splunk Universal forwarder on Linux and Unix. For server applications +the syslog only prevents full collection of events and metrics appropriate for security and operations use cases. + | Ref | Link |