[hobbit] Sys log (UNCLASSIFIED)

[Richard Crane]

On Apr 22, 2009, at 12:40 PM, Hubbard, Greg L wrote:

> How many messages do you think there will be for each server?
>
> You would be much better off to create a "real" historical syslog
> solution, which could even be co-resident with your Xymon server.   
> Look
> at syslog-NG or rsyslog, and link to MySQL or even flat files.


You may want to look at Splunk - http://www.splunk.com/ also -- just  
be sure to have a fairly powerful system on hand.

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