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Date:      Mon, 21 Jan 2008 13:58:58 +0100
From:      Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: syslog notifications?
Message-ID:  <fn24uq$q00$1@ger.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <ad79ad6b0801210449x71666d22sdbbb148921c81dbe@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <fn23ee$lqd$1@ger.gmane.org> <ad79ad6b0801210449x71666d22sdbbb148921c81dbe@mail.gmail.com>

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Vlad GALU wrote:
> On 1/21/08, Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Before I try to reinvent the wheel, I'd like to hear are there commonl=
y
>> used utilities that process syslog logs (e.g. /var/log/messages), grep=

>> them for some regex and notify configured e-mail addresses, in real ti=
me
>> (as messages arrive)? I imagine something like that would either do a
>> "tail -f" on log files or listen as a syslog filter.
>=20
>    http://www.vanheusden.com/multitail/examples.html

I'm not an expert in multitail but isn't it only for agregating log
files? I'd like something that performs an action (like sending an
e-mail) if it encounters a regex-described event in log file(s).



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