Re[2]: An alarm program from the online.log

Yea, I'm thinking I could rsh to the other machines and check the logs, or am I nuts? Thanks, Kevin ______________________________ Reply Separator ____________________________ _____ Subject: Re: An alarm program from the online.log Author: obnoxio@hotmail.com at TIME_INC Date: 4/1/99 2:54 AM >I am trying to write a script that will periodically check the online log >for certain events, through >egrep and awk, and eventually mail and page me. I checked the alarm program >in /etc and >would use it, but I need the program to look at several instances across the >network and figure the logs are the best place to find the information >(things like out of space,CDR connections dropping etc etc). I am looking >for suggestions, examples from anybody that's done this. That doesn't make sense. If your instances are distributed across a network, your log files would be as well, surely? Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com