[hobbit] Not getting alerts for log entries on Solaris 10 Update 3 (SPARC)

Kenneth Bourn kbourn at adpt-tech.com
Thu Jul 26 18:59:03 CEST 2007


Dominique,

I tried this and am now getting alerts!  Is there a known issue where I 
can't just specify the string I want and expect it to be searched 
exactly as I have it entered in the hobbit-clients.cfg file?  Turning 
off case insensitive matching works...

Thanks!
-Ken

Dominique Frise wrote:
> Kenneth Bourn wrote:
>> I am having issues with getting Hobbit to report log entries from 
>> client log files.  The server is getting the log data but, despite a 
>> valid string entry in the log file, no alerts are generated.
>>
>> Here is an excerpt from my client-local.cfg file:
>>
>> [hosta-z1]
>> log:/var/adm/messages:10240
>>
>> And a corresponding entry from the hobbit-clients.cfg file:
>>
>> HOST=hosta-z1
>>     LOG /var/adm/messages sshd COLOR=red
>>
>
> Have you tried this (turn off case insensitive matching):
>
>     LOG /var/adm/messages %(?-i)sshd COLOR=red
>
>
> Dominique
> UNIL - University of Lausanne
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