Re: 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? Don't ask me, you might regret it! :-) Why don't you write an event-handling script to e-mail/fax/page you and just install it on every box in the network? That *sort* of approach would certainly get my vote. >______________________________ 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 > > > Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com