Re: grep with actual date ?

[Robert Waldner <Waldner@KPNQwest.at>]

How about having some perl-program sitting on your syslog-file doing something about refused connects in near-real-time? I have such running, so if anybody wants the (ugly!) code, just yell ;-)

Or you could quick&dirty just rotate your syslog-file daily...

hth,
&rw

On Tue, 16 May 2000 13:41:00 BST, "Oliver Schoenknecht" writes:
>Hi there,
>
>I am planning to do a daily system check with refused connects by 
>placing them in a cron job. So far, so good. But - and that's the 
>problem - does anyone know how to tell the "grep"-command to 
>filter just the refused connects of today and not all those which are 
>two weeks old ? This should happen each day frequently so any 
>help would be appreciated very well...
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>Oliver



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