VMware KB: After upgrading to vCenter Server 5.5, the debug.log file of syslog collector is growing

Stop the VMware Syslog Collector service. For more information, see Stopping, starting, or restarting VMware vCenter Server services (1003895). On the server running the VMware Syslog Collector service, navigate to C:\ProgramData\VMware\VMware

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