# Log Sampling

Rsyslog supports various sampling mechanism. User can perform sampling while collecting logs from client systems and forward it to server systems for aggregation and persistence.

## Sampling strategies

Rsyslog support following sampling strategies:-

> - Random sampling
> - Hash based sampling

See also

Help with configuring/using `Rsyslog`:

- Mailing list - best route for general questions
- GitHub: rsyslog source project - detailed questions, reporting issues that are believed to be bugs with `Rsyslog`
- Stack Exchange (View, Ask) - experimental support from rsyslog community

See also

Contributing to `Rsyslog`:

- Source project: rsyslog project README.
- Documentation: rsyslog-doc project README

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