Document URL: https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/openshift_container_platform/4.13/html-single/logging/index#cluster-logging-systemd-scaling_cluster-logging-systemd Section Number and Name: 8.8.1 Configuring systemd-journald for OpenShift Logging Describe the issue: Typo1 Wrong: Set the permissions for the journal.conf file. Correct: Set the permissions for the journald.conf file. journal.conf should be journald.conf Typo2 Wrong: ForwardToKsmg to forward logs to the kernel log buffer. Correct: ForwardToKMsg to forward logs to the kernel log buffer. According to journald.conf man page, it is not ForwardToKmsg, but ForwardToKMsg.