diff --git a/config/50-telegraf.conf b/config/50-telegraf.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..77cc90e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/50-telegraf.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+$ActionQueueType LinkedList
+$ActionQueueFileName srvrfwd
+$ActionResumeRetryCount -1
+$ActionQueueSaveOnShutdown on
+
+*.* @@(o)localhost:6514;RSYSLOG_SyslogProtocol23Format
diff --git a/config/telegraf.conf b/config/telegraf.conf
index d0d5b77..ae9e464 100644
--- a/config/telegraf.conf
+++ b/config/telegraf.conf
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@
 [[inputs.kernel]]
   collect = ["psi"]
 
+[[inputs.syslog]]
+    server = "tcp://localhost:6514"
+
 [[inputs.dns_query]]
   servers = ["8.8.8.8"]
   include_fields = ["all_ips"]