On Saturday 27 April 2002 18:13, Borsenkow Andrej wrote:
> syslog provides only limited logging configuration. On some (comercial)
> Unices more elaborated packages exist that give high degree of control over
> events and there reactions. E.g. you can define event as regexps in log
> lines and specific reaction for every event (this is as example to trigger
> automatic notification to support center).
> I understand that the main problem in Linux would be the lack of standard
> log format. Still, if suhc package exists, it could be use for at least
> some known cases.
http://www.balabit.hu/en/products/syslog-ng/
There are also packages which will watch output from (ordinary or NG) syslog
and trigger on what they see.
Cheers; Leon