[pfSense Support] alerts on WAN failure

2006-06-13 Thread Raja Subramanian
Hi, I have a dual WAN setup on a BETA 4 box. I would like to be notified when a WAN connection fails. Is it possible to setup email notification or other? - Raja - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional comm

RE: [pfSense Support] alerts on WAN failure

2006-06-13 Thread Holger Bauer
beta4 doesn't report this, but RC1 is sending some syslog info about the monitor IP: Jun 13 09:33:08 slbd[412]: Service wanpool changed status, reloading filter policy Jun 13 09:33:08 slbd[412]: ICMP poll succeeded for XX.XX.0.1, marking service UP Jun 13 09:33:03 slbd[4

Re: [pfSense Support] alerts on WAN failure

2006-06-13 Thread Raja Subramanian
On 6/13/06, Holger Bauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: beta4 doesn't report this, but RC1 is sending some syslog info about the monitor IP: Jun 13 09:33:08 slbd[412]: Service wanpool changed status, reloading filter policy All the /var/log/*.log files on my beta 4 box are binary and are

Re: [pfSense Support] alerts on WAN failure

2006-06-13 Thread Raja Subramanian
On 6/13/06, Raja Subramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: All the /var/log/*.log files on my beta 4 box are binary and are exactly 1 bytes! How can I read these files? Sorry for posting without doing my homework. /usr/sbin/clog and /usr/local/www/guiconf.inc:dump_clog() have the whole story.

RE: [pfSense Support] alerts on WAN failure

2006-06-13 Thread Holger Bauer
There are also no unix syslog solutions like for example http://www.kiwisyslog.com/info_syslog.htm if that helps. Holger > -Original Message- > From: Raja Subramanian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2006 11:17 AM > To: support@pfsense.com > Subject: Re: [pfSense Suppo

Re: [pfSense Support] alerts on WAN failure

2006-06-13 Thread Robert Goley
It shouldn't be very had if he wants the pfsense machine to do all the work. A simple shell script using grep and msmtp would work. It could be setup in a couple of minutes. Not sure if msmtp is part of the default freebsd but would not be hard to compile at worst. It would be a great way to

Re: [pfSense Support] alerts on WAN failure

2006-06-13 Thread Bill Marquette
On 6/13/06, Raja Subramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 6/13/06, Holger Bauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > beta4 doesn't report this, but RC1 is sending some syslog info about the monitor IP: > > Jun 13 09:33:08 slbd[412]: Service wanpool changed status, reloading filter policy All