diff --git a/test/case/all.yaml b/test/case/all.yaml
index 70869445..0d9bf7ab 100644
--- a/test/case/all.yaml
+++ b/test/case/all.yaml
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
 - name:  ietf-system
   suite: ietf_system/all.yaml
 
+- name:  ietf-syslog
+  suite: ietf_syslog/all.yaml
+
 - name:  ietf-interfaces
   suite: ietf_interfaces/all.yaml
 
diff --git a/test/case/ietf_syslog/all.yaml b/test/case/ietf_syslog/all.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cf9e33a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/case/ietf_syslog/all.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+---
+- case: basic.py
diff --git a/test/case/ietf_syslog/basic.py b/test/case/ietf_syslog/basic.py
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..25974015
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/case/ietf_syslog/basic.py
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+"""
+  - Add syslog actions to log to local files
+  - Verify new log files have been created
+"""
+
+import infamy
+import infamy.ssh as ssh
+
+with infamy.Test() as test:
+    with test.step("Initializing ..."):
+        env = infamy.Env(infamy.std_topology("1x1"))
+        target = env.attach("target", "mgmt")
+        tgtssh = env.attach("target", "mgmt", "ssh")
+        factory = env.get_password("target")
+        address = target.get_mgmt_ip()
+
+    with test.step("Add new syslog file action"):
+        target.put_config_dict("ietf-syslog", {
+            "syslog": {
+                "actions": {
+                    "file": {
+                        "log-file": [
+                            {
+                                "name": "file:foo",
+                                "facility-filter": {
+                                    "facility-list": [
+                                        {
+                                            "facility": "auth",
+                                            "severity": "info"
+                                        },
+                                        {
+                                            "facility": "authpriv",
+                                            "severity": "debug"
+                                        }
+                                    ]
+                                }
+                            },
+                            {
+                                "name": "file:/log/bar.log",
+                                "facility-filter": {
+                                    "facility-list": [
+                                        {
+                                            "facility": "all",
+                                            "severity": "critical"
+                                        },
+                                        {
+                                            "facility": "mail",
+                                            "severity": "warning"
+                                        }
+                                    ]
+                                }
+                            }
+                        ]
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        })
+
+    with test.step("Verify log files have been created ..."):
+        user = tgtssh.runsh("ls /var/log/{foo,bar.log}").stdout
+        if "/var/log/foo" not in user:
+            test.fail()
+        if "/var/log/bar.log" not in user:
+            test.fail()
+
+    test.succeed()