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use a tool called swatch, basically you setup syslog to report to log server
then swatch deamon scans the logged messages and emails admin with alerts
specified in a config file.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b>
nagiosplug-help-admin@lists.sourceforge.net
[mailto:nagiosplug-help-admin@lists.sourceforge.net] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Sand Philipp<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Thursday, March 18, 2004
6:36 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b>
nagiosplug-help@lists.sourceforge.net<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [Nagiosplug-help] Nagios
and syslog</span></font></p>
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<p style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Hi,</span></font> </p>
<p style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Is there a possibility to monitor /var/log/messages
for keywords e.g. "zone transfer failed" with nagios?</span></font> <br>
<font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Same
thing for windows, is there a chance to monitor the syslog with nagios?</span></font>
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<p style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Thanks in advance</span></font> <br>
<font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Philipp</span></font>
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<p style='margin-left:36.0pt'><b><font size=1 color=black face=Arial><span
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Sand</span></font></b> <br>
<font size=1 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:
Arial;color:black'>OC-CC-TEC-SYS</span></font> </p>
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Arial;color:black'>D - 37073 Göttingen</span></font> </p>
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