Network OperationsQuestion 44 of 100
An organization wants a centralized record of events from all network devices for correlation and alerting. Which system aggregates these logs?
a.DHCP server
b.DNS resolver
c.RADIUS server
d.Syslog server
Explanation
A syslog server centralizes log messages from many devices, enabling correlation, retention, and alerting. Consistent timestamps from NTP make correlation reliable. SIEM platforms often ingest syslog data for security analysis.
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