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Re: syslog and email



Le Monday 25 August 2008 14:48:29 Gilles Mocellin, vous avez écrit :
> Le Monday 25 August 2008 13:58:57 Mag Gam, vous avez écrit :
> > Currently at my university we have 50 servers in our physics lab, and
> > I am forwarding all syslog messages to 1 server. Is it possible to
> > email me an alert once a particular alert occurs? Instead of
> > constantly parsing the log file, I would like something a big more
> > realtime.
> >
> > TIA
>
> Yes, try logcheck.
> You certanly have to add somme filters if you don't want to have an email
> every hour for things that is not important for you.

As you have a syslog server, you just have to install logcheck on it.

To make it more easy for some pepole to look at the logs, you can also look at 
these projects :
- http://www.vermeer.org/projects/php-syslog-ng
- http://www.phplogcon.org/

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