syslog output parsed by a perl script

2002-10-08 Thread be.gomes
All, I'm looking for suggestions on how I can accomplish running a perlscript to e-mail me when a certain log condition is met. My idea is that I will call the perlscript from syslog.conf: local2.* |exec /sbin/perlscrip.pl How do I get perl to take input from syslogd? How would I make sure

Re: syslog output parsed by a perl script

2002-10-08 Thread Frank Wiles
.--[ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote (2002/10/08 at 09:55:09) ]-- | | All, | | I'm looking for suggestions on how I can accomplish running a perlscript to | e-mail me when a certain log condition is met. | | My idea is that I will call the perlscript from syslog.conf: | |