Sure. Use DumpEvt (http://www.somarsoft.com/somarsoft_main.htm) to pull them locally, then pump it into a database. I used to use Access at my last gig, and if I'd get off my arse, I'd use a SQL server back end.
-------------------------------------------------------------- Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP Sr. Systems Administrator Inovis Inc. > -----Original Message----- > From: Kern, Tom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2004 10:01 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [ActiveDir] event logs > > Hi, i'm one admin in charge of about 30 > servers(ad,exchange,sql,etc), does anyone know of a good > cheap(free) way to monitor eventlogs without having to term > or connect to each server? > i was thinking of a perl script maybe via ms sql or mysql to > send event errors or warnings to a centralized db or file. > i find i spend about an hour or more of my morning monitoring > and checking logs and i thought i'd use a pc to actually help > me and do what it was meant to do- boring tedious tasks. > how do you guys do it on this list? > > Thanks > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/
