On 03/11/04 19:32 -0800, Trevor Warren wrote: <snip> > In my network consisting of purely > AIX/Gnu-Linux/HP-UX i have to provide a single console > for monitoring all logs and trigger an alert/alarm as > soon as a particular message comes up in the logs. > These logs will be both system and application logs > and hence the messages to be tracked has to be > customisable.
Log to syslog, over TCP. Centralized syslog server. Have a Perl script watch for those error message patterns. Have the script send out a snmp trap. Trivial to implement. Devdas Bhagat -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

