How to change the directory/location where the syslog messages are stored in the PRTG installed serv

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I have installed PRTG in a server in X drive and enabled few syslogs sensors. But I found that the syslog data is collected in C drive.

How to change the path of the log collector and syslog data collecter

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Only the syslogs? Or other logs as well? Is X: your data directory (you can check that with the PRTG Administration Tool)?

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How to change the directory/location where the syslog messages are stored in the PRTG installed serv

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