rsyslog does not log kernel messages in RHEL 6

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • rsyslog does not log kernel buffer messages when kern facility directives are added to the /etc/rsyslog.conf file.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6
  • rsyslog

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