From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 22 21:20:24 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mailhost2.attcanada.net (mailhost2.attcanada.net [206.191.82.43]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B59C14D1C for ; Mon, 22 Mar 1999 21:20:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from j.yeo@attcanada.net) Received: from upstairs ([142.194.55.84]) by mailhost2.attcanada.net (InterMail v03.02.07 118 124) with SMTP id <19990323051405.AMH22926@upstairs>; Tue, 23 Mar 1999 05:14:05 +0000 Message-ID: <016c01be74ed$264cef80$1464a8c0@upstairs.gvsa1.bc.wave.home.com> From: "Jeff Yeo" To: "Olivas, Stacy Q" , "'FreeBSD Questions'" Subject: Re: TCPDUMP output Date: Mon, 22 Mar 1999 21:05:59 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.5 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Stacy Olivas wrote: >1. Is there a program (preferably unix, but can be a windows based program) >that would allow me to have the logs formatted something easier to analyze I would recommend Perl. It is an interpreted scripting language, and FreeBSD comes with it installed (at least it came with my 2.2.8), and it excels at crunching text files to generate reports. On the downside, you have to learn the Perl scripting language but if you know any of C, SED, AWK, shell programming you shouldn't have any trouble. Jeff To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message