[rhn-users] Tools to monitor log files

Gregg Phillips Gregory.M.Phillips at noaa.gov
Wed Apr 4 23:36:12 UTC 2007


Norm,

If you don't see what you need you can always grab the source rpm and
build the software for your platform.

Gregg.



Norm Long wrote:
> Greg;
>
> Thanks for the response.  I noticed on rpmfind.net there is no version of
> swatch for redhat as4, so perhaps fedeora core would be work, correect?
>
> Norm
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> Norm,
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> Take a look at splunk from www.splunk.com. There is a free version and
> also a paid version. It is very useful for parsing and notifying you
> about issues that appear in your log files.
>
> BTW, you can also get swatch for linux, just search for it on rpmfind.net.
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> Good luck,
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> Gregg.
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> Norm Long wrote:
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>> Good morning;
>>
>> Looking for a way to monitor log files on radhat linux.   We have swatch
>>     
> on
>   
>> our unix servers.   Would like to have a swatch like tool for our linux
>> servers, was wondering what others were using to monitor their log files.
>> In essance would like a tool that would monitor log files and alert us
>>     
> via
>   
>> email of certain strings such as error, abort, etc.
>>
>> As always thankyou for the input.
>>
>>
>> Norm
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>>   Norm Long
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>>   Systems Administrator | Infrastructure | Information Systems Group
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>>   World Vision is a Christian relief and development organization
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> dedicated to helping
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>>   children and their communities worldwide reach their full potential by
>>     
> tackling the
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>>   causes of poverty. We serve the world’s poor, regardless of a person’s
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