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Date:      Mon, 21 Jan 2008 07:21:58 -1000
From:      Clifton Royston <cliftonr@lava.net>
To:        Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: syslog notifications?
Message-ID:  <20080121172157.GA2236@lava.net>
In-Reply-To: <fn23ee$lqd$1@ger.gmane.org>
References:  <fn23ee$lqd$1@ger.gmane.org>

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On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 01:33:07PM +0100, Ivan Voras wrote:
> Before I try to reinvent the wheel, I'd like to hear are there commonly
> used utilities that process syslog logs (e.g. /var/log/messages), grep
> them for some regex and notify configured e-mail addresses, in real time
> (as messages arrive)? I imagine something like that would either do a
> "tail -f" on log files or listen as a syslog filter.

  Swatch, logwatch, probably numerous others.
  -- Clifton

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