@misc{rfc6587,
    series =    {Request for Comments},
    number =    6587,
    howpublished =  {RFC 6587},
    publisher = {RFC Editor},
    doi =       {10.17487/RFC6587},
    url =       {https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc6587},
    author =    {Rainer Gerhards and Chris M. Lonvick},
    title =     {{Transmission of Syslog Messages over TCP}},
    pagetotal = 11,
    year =      2012,
    month =     apr,
    abstract =  {There have been many implementations and deployments of legacy syslog over TCP for many years. That protocol has evolved without being standardized and has proven to be quite interoperable in practice. This memo describes how TCP has been used as a transport for syslog messages. This document defines a Historic Document for the Internet community.},
}