[Xymon] Windows log monitoring

[henrik at hswn.dk]

Den 2014-02-04 11:53, Neil Simmonds skrev: 

> I want to monitor
some windows logs that are named with a date/time stamp using BBWin in
central mode. 
> 
> I've tried putting a command in backticks in
client-local.cfg ( log:` dir /B D:TransactTransactServerLogs*.tr1`:10240
) but although that command works perfectly in a windows command prompt,
I don't get anything monitored. If I hard code the name of the file all
works as expected. 
> 
> At the moment I suspect that what I want to do
is not possible but I thought I'd check with the mailing list before I
go looking in to external scripts to do this.

 BBWin cannot monitor log
files, only the Windows event-log. 

The Powershell-based WinPSClient
appears to do logfile-checks like the Unix-based Xymon client.


Regards,
Henrik 

 
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