[Nagiosplug-help] Re: syslog

[James Turnbull]

fname lname wrote:

>Looking for something to monitor my syslog info:  
>
>I enable syslog -r for remote logging, so I have 10 other boxes that
>send its syslog in this one box that is running nagios.
>
>So I want to be able to us nagios to monitor the logs coming in on the
>box and report any weird issues or flagged event issues.
>
>On 6/20/05, Horvath Tamas <zsitfa at t-online.hu> wrote:
>  
>
check_log queries log files for patterns.  If you wanted to monitor a 
whole series of logs you could consider using volatile services 
(http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/2_0/volatileservices.html).

Regards

James Turnbull

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