[hobbit] how to search for exact word patterns

Camelia Anghel canghel at cjh.org
Fri Sep 18 17:27:39 CEST 2009


Did that but it look for all messages that have one of the 3 words
Thanks anyway
Camelia 
 
-----Original Message-----
From: Josh Luthman [mailto:josh at imaginenetworksllc.com] 
Sent: Friday, September 18, 2009 11:22 AM
To: hobbit at hswn.dk
Subject: Re: [hobbit] how to search for exact word patterns
 
I think it's:

HOST=my.host.com
    LOG /var/log/messages "out of memory" COLOR=red

Not tested.

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On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 9:26 AM, Camelia Anghel <canghel at cjh.org> wrote:

Hello all,
I am trying to set up an alert to search for exact word patterns in
/var/log/messages.  For example: "Out of Memory"

Any help would be appreciated.

Thanks,
Camelia

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