If you manually modified the existing entries or logs sections and then modify the log forwarding settings from vRealize Operations, you lose the changes that you made.

The following server entries are overwritten by the vRealize Operations log forwarding settings.

port
proto
hostname
ssl
reconnect
ssl_ca_path

The following [common | global] tags are being added or overwritten by the vRealize Operations log forwarding settings.

vmw_vr_ops_appname
vmw_vr_ops_clustername
vmw_vr_ops_clusterrole
vmw_vr_ops_hostname
vmw_vr_ops_nodename
Note: Cluster role changes do not change the value of the vmw_vr_ops_clusterrole tag. You can either manually modify or ignore it.