I use Baretail, from Bare Metal Software to monitor the maillog file. It does highlighting of the log and real time scrolling, ala tail from *nix platforms.
I recently asked if they had any plans to implement a feature which would trigger an external application when a REGEX matched, and his response was: "The ability to execute an arbitrary command upon noticing certain strings is on our list of proposed features. It's too early to promise anything yet, but it's very interesting to know you would find this feature useful." Greg. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:assp-user- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Patrick Neill > Sent: Tuesday, 13 March 2007 9:18 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Assp-user] Feature Request - Remote Command Execution > > > The SMTP Server option (Mercury Mail) is what I am using right now. > However I am forced to move the server to Exchange and have not > yet found a way of doing command execution on receipt of an E-Mail > in Exchange. > > Anyway, I noticed that ASSP has already got the Genes to a possible > solution in the 'Copy Mail' section. If in additon to "Copy Spam to > these > Recipients always*" > ASSP could also "Forward to these Recipients always", the problem would > be > solved. I > could then continue to run my old Mercury Mail installation in parallel > with > Exchange > and forward any remote e-mail commands to Mercury Mail for execution. > > > TreeWalk wrote: > > > >> I would suggest that you could do this by using a program to scan > the > >> ASSP maillog file looking for the right keyword. You would need to > >> capture the date/time for the log entry and compare that against > when > >> the last WOL email was received to ensure that the request isn't > old. > > > > That may be an option; another one may be using an SMTP server > > which allows you to fire scripts upon receipt of mail messages for > > example hMailServer (amongst others) allows such a thing; also, > > I don't think it's a feature suitable for ASSP; ASSP is a spam filter > > not a "catch all" program and can't (and shouldn't) be more than > > that.. and it's not a small task btw :D > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to > share > > your > > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash > > > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVD > EV > > _______________________________________________ > > Assp-user mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/assp-user > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Feature-Request--- > Remote-Command-Execution-tf3352377.html#a9444569 > Sent from the assp-user mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share > your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVD > EV > _______________________________________________ > Assp-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/assp-user ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Assp-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/assp-user
