Re: Monitor log file thru shell script
From: Radoulov, Dimitre <cichomitiko_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 08 Jul 2008 23:19:04 +0200
Message-ID: <4873D9C8.7060901@gmail.com>
> I am attempting to look for a pattern in the continuously growing log
> file and mail me if match is found. (on Linux). But I am having problem.
[...]
Date: Tue, 08 Jul 2008 23:19:04 +0200
Message-ID: <4873D9C8.7060901@gmail.com>
Shivaswamy / ಶಿವಸ್ವಾಮಿ wrote:
[...]
>
> I am attempting to look for a pattern in the continuously growing log
> file and mail me if match is found. (on Linux). But I am having problem.
[...]
You could use something like this:
err1=down
tail -f logfile |
while IFS= read -r; do
case $REPLY in
"$err1" ) mail -s "Found warning" your_email_at_address ;;
esac
done
Regards
Dimitre
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