From 5fff7a0eb07c05ebcb9b4f92ddd92486d375904f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rfaircloth-splunk Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 13:02:24 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update index.md --- docs/sources/nix/index.md | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) 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 |