Manage destinations

This topic covers how to create, edit, or delete a destination. These actions can also be completed using the Linode API.

Create a destination

Before you begin, seeDestinations to understand the destination attributes and prerequisites required when creating a destination.

To create a destination in Cloud Manager:

  1. Log in to Cloud Manager, expand Monitor in the main menu, and select Logs.

  2. On the Logs page, select the Destinations tab.

  3. Click Create Destination.

  4. Enter the destination details. See Destination attributes for descriptions of these fields.

  5. (Optional) Test the connection.

  6. Click Create Destination.

Edit a destination

To edit a destination in Cloud Manager:

  1. Log in to Cloud Manager, expand Monitor in the main menu, and select Logs.

  2. On the Logs page, select the Destinations.tab.

  3. Use the search tool to find the destination you want to edit.

  4. Select Edit from the destination's options menu.

  5. Make the required changes and click Save.

Delete destination

To delete a destination in Cloud Manager:

  1. Log in to Cloud Manager, expand Monitor in the main menu, and select Logs.

  2. On the Logs page, select the Destinations tab.

  3. Use the search tool to find the destination you want to edit.

  4. Select Delete from the destination's options menu. A confirmation dialog appears.

  5. Click Delete on the confirmation dialog to confirm that you want to delete the destination.