question on logfile monitoring

2005-01-29 Thread Denis Grannell
Hello, I've been searching through the FAQs looking for any documentation on the subject of logfile monitoring with net-snmp but I haven't found anything. Are there extensions to the agent that implement a file monitoring function? If there is such a beast, where can I read up on it? thanks Deni

question on logfile monitoring

2005-01-31 Thread Denis Grannell
Hello, I've been searching through the FAQs looking for any documentation on the subject of logfile monitoring with net-snmp but I haven't found anything. Are there extensions to the agent that implement a file monitoring function? If there is such a beast, where can I read up on it? thanks Deni

Re: question on logfile monitoring

2005-02-14 Thread Robert Story
On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 18:55:54 +0100 Denis wrote: DG> I've been searching through the FAQs looking for DG> any documentation on the subject of logfile DG> monitoring with net-snmp but I haven't found anything. Monitoring for what? See the snmpd.conf man page for how to monitor a file for growth beyo

RE: question on logfile monitoring

2005-02-15 Thread Denis Grannell
Hi, > > Monitoring for what? To have the snmpd daemon send a trap as soon as messages containing a certain string are written to logfiles. Strings like "error" or "warning" and so on. > See the snmpd.conf man page for how to > monitor a file for growth beyond a specified size. I'll look at that

RE: question on logfile monitoring

2005-02-15 Thread Denis Grannell
Hi, > > > Monitoring for what? To have the snmpd daemon send a trap as soon as messages containing a certain string are written to logfiles. Strings like "error" or "warning" and so on. > See the snmpd.conf man page for how to > monitor a file for growth beyond a specified size. I'll look at

Re: question on logfile monitoring

2005-02-16 Thread Robert Story
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 18:39:38 +0100 Denis wrote: DG> > Monitoring for what? DG> To have the snmpd daemon send a trap as soon as DG> messages containing a certain string are written DG> to logfiles. DG> Strings like "error" or "warning" and so on. Ah. nope, we don't have anything like that. Shouldn'

RE: question on logfile monitoring

2005-02-20 Thread Denis Grannell
Hi Robert, > > > Monitoring for what? > > To have the snmpd daemon send a trap as soon as > > messages containing a certain string are written > > to logfiles. > > Strings like "error" or "warning" and so on. > > Ah. nope, we don't have anything like that. Shouldn't be too > hard to add, though.

Re: question on logfile monitoring

2005-02-21 Thread Robert Story
On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 22:36:48 +0100 Denis wrote: DG> > > To have the snmpd daemon send a trap as soon as DG> > > messages containing a certain string are written DG> > > to logfiles. DG> > > Strings like "error" or "warning" and so on. DG> > DG> > Ah. nope, we don't have anything like that. Shouldn