[Xymon] LOG issues

[David Welker]

Found the solution.  This works...

  LOG %/var/(adm|log)/messages "%named.*?general.*?exiting" COLOR-=yellow

Found it in a 2009 Xymon archive after some serious digging. :)

Thanks!


On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 9:28 AM, David Welker <dewelker at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have a problem with a named exiting occasionally.  In an attempt to
> alert myself when it happens, I placed the following in my analysis.cfg...
>
> LOG %/var/(adm|log)/messages "%named%general%exiting" COLOR-=yellow
>
> ...yet when the following appeared...
>
> [date.time] [host] named[9999]:daemon.notice<99>: general: exiting
>
> ..nothing happened.  I even restarted xymon, waited for a new occurrence,
> and it still didn't turn yellow.
>
> Am I wildcarding correctly, or is there a better way to find this line?
>
> Thanks,
> David
>
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