ABC is a highly reputed multinational company with multiple offices across the globe and you are working here as an L2 SOC Analyst. You are implementing a centralized logging solution to enhance security monitoring. You are responsible for ensuring that log messages from routers, firewalls, and servers across multiple remote offices are efficiently collected and forwarded to a central syslog server. To streamline this process, an intermediate component is deployed to receive log messages from different devices and forward them to the main syslog server. Which component in the syslog infrastructure performs this function?