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This installation document may miss some details, but will give you the rough lines.

OS and software

I have only tested this installation with Ubuntu (14.04/16.04) and Debian 8. This is completely based upon a fresh installation of a new server. I prefer to work with virtual machines.

Debian installation

• Logon as root
• Add to /etc/apt/sources.list

deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian jessie main contrib

• And reload repo's

apt-get update

• Install software

apt-get install apache2 php5 php5-gd php5-cli php5-mysql php5-ldap mysql-server syslog-ng ttf-mscorefonts-installer libtext-levenshteinxs-perl git

• Create a link

ln -s /usr/share/fonts/truetype/msttcorefonts/verdana.ttf /usr/share/fonts/truetype/verdana.ttf

• Download software

git clone https://github.com/OpenAai/php-syslog-ng.git

• Remove unneded file

rm /var/www/html/index.html

• Copy files

cp -ra php-syslog-ng/www/* /var/www/
 cp /var/www/scripts/contrib/system_configs/logzilla.conf /etc/syslog-ng/conf.d/

• Change configs

sed -i -e 's/max_execution_time = 30/max_execution_time = 60/g' /etc/php5/apache2/php.ini
sed -i -e 's/display_errors = Off/display_errors = On/g' /etc/php5/apache2/php.ini
sed -i -e 's/internal();/internal(); udp();/g' /etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf

• Change permissions

chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www

• Restart services

service apache2 reload
 service syslog-ng restart

• Create cronjobs

crontab -e

With the content of: /var/www/scripts/contrib/system_configs/crontab *Create logrotate

vi /etc/logrotate.d/logzilla.conf

Content: /var/log/logzilla/*.log {

missingok

compress

rotate 5

daily

postrotate

/etc/init.d/syslog-ng restart > /dev/null 2>&1 || true

endscript

}