[ale] SHELL: log files monitoring

[Zyman, Andy]

Greg, Joe,
I'll probably stay with the shell + grep. But both of the programs are very
nice.
Thank You


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg [mailto:runman at telocity.com]
> Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 5:47 PM
> To: Joe Steele; 'Zyman, Andy'
> Cc: ale at ale.org
> Subject: RE: [ale] SHELL: log files monitoring
> 
> 
> How about swatch ? What to look for and what swatch should do 
> when it finds
> it is configurable.
> 
> Greg Canter
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Joe Steele [mailto:joe at madewell.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 3:29 PM
> > To: 'Zyman, Andy'
> > Cc: 'ale at ale.org'
> > Subject: RE: [ale] SHELL: log files monitoring
> >
> >
> > On Thursday, February 14, 2002 11:46 AM, Zyman, Andy wrote:
> > > I have simple task : I need to monitor a log files for
> > particular string.
> >
> > You might take a look at 'logcheck' (find it at freshmeat.net).  You
> > set it up with patterns to watch for in your logs, and it sends
> > e-mail if it finds them.  You can also set it up with patterns to
> > ignore.  It's usually run periodically as a cron job.  It's partly a
> > shell script, but it also includes a little program which 
> reads and tags
> > the logfiles so that previously reviewed log entries are skipped
> > over.
> >
> > --Joe
> >
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