Paul Whittney wrote: > I've been thinking about that, but it was more for a realtime iptables, > or realtime email monitoring for stats that doesn't involve "tail the > whole log", or "open log every 5 minutes".
"tail -F" works well, and is close enough to real-time that the delay is irrelevant. > Perhaps this can be used here; > syslog to a pipe, open the pipe in a process as read/write (doesn't stop > the reading when logrotate and friends move the files, GNU tail's "-F" option to the rescue! :-) > Also, doesn't sendmail cope with rcpt/connection flooding? Not well. Regards, David. _______________________________________________ NOTE: If there is a disclaimer or other legal boilerplate in the above message, it is NULL AND VOID. You may ignore it. Visit http://www.mimedefang.org and http://www.roaringpenguin.com MIMEDefang mailing list MIMEDefang@lists.roaringpenguin.com http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/mailman/listinfo/mimedefang