I've used the logger command to log to syslog on the localhost.  Could you 
pipe the tailed file over ssh to a logger command on the syslog host? 
Just an idea :)

ray


On Thu, 26 Apr 2007, Dustin Puryear wrote:

> Is anyone aware of an existing tool that can tail a log file and direct
> the contents to a syslog host? If the tool can detect a log rotate that
> would be even better.
>
> Any ideas are welcome, thanks!
>
>

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Ray DeJean                                       http://www.r-a-y.org
Systems Engineer                    Southeastern Louisiana University
IBM Certified Specialist              AIX Administration, AIX Support
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