# metalcloud-cli server enable-syslog

Enable remote syslog for a server

## Synopsis

Enable remote syslog for a server.

This command enables remote syslog forwarding on the specified server,
allowing the server to send system log messages to a remote syslog server
for centralized logging and monitoring.

Required Arguments:
  server_id              The ID of the server to enable syslog on

Examples:
  ## Enable syslog for server with ID 123
  metalcloud-cli server enable-syslog 123


```
metalcloud-cli server enable-syslog server_id [flags]
```

### Options

```
  -h, --help   help for enable-syslog
```

### Options inherited from parent commands

```
  -k, --api_key string         MetalCloud API key
  -c, --config string          Config file path
  -d, --debug                  Set to enable debug logging
  -e, --endpoint string        MetalCloud API endpoint
  -f, --format string          Output format. Supported values are 'text','csv','md','json','yaml'. (default "text")
  -i, --insecure_skip_verify   Set to allow insecure transport
  -l, --log_file string        Log file path
  -v, --verbosity string       Log level verbosity (default "INFO")
```

### SEE ALSO

* [metalcloud-cli server](/content/configuration/cli/metalcloud-cli_server.md)	 - Server management

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