Re: How to get syslog to trigger an event.

2006-04-27 Thread Tilo Stritzky
On 27/04/06 14:52 Per-Erik Persson wrote: > A long time ago I used the following setting in syslog.conf > *.crit |mail -s "blablabla" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Take a look at newsyslogs 'monitor' feature. I use this together with an 5-star crontab entry to get near-immediate mail on certai

Re: How to get syslog to trigger an event.

2006-04-27 Thread Otto Moerbeek
On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Per-Erik Persson wrote: > A long time ago I used the following setting in syslog.conf > *.crit |mail -s "blablabla" [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > But it doesn't seem to work nowdays. '|command' was never supported. I think you rememeber some other syslogd implementatio

Re: How to get syslog to trigger an event.

2006-04-27 Thread Björn Andersson
> A long time ago I used the following setting in syslog.conf > *.crit |mail -s "blablabla" [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > But it doesn't seem to work nowdays. > I suspect the chrooting of syslogd might have something to do with it. > > Is there some other very obvious way that I have missed t