Jonathan S. Polacheck wrote: > Hello POE group, > > I have a script that uses File::Tail to monitor the syslog file on a > Ciscoworks server. When syslog entries pass one of the grep tests, the > script reads the syslog file backwards to make sure the same event has not > been seen for at lease 30 min.
[snip] I can't help with your questions, but how about keeping track of what events have been sent and then searching that? Maybe a light weight database can be used for tracking/expiring. John
