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Re: Script to monitor the syslog.log

 
Narendra Uttekar
Regular Advisor

Script to monitor the syslog.log

Hi,
Is there anyone having the script to monitor the syslog.log

I want to have a script to monitor the syslog for any error, warning and critical message.

Thanks,
Narendra
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Steven E. Protter
Exalted Contributor

Re: Script to monitor the syslog.log

Shalom,

I write a script that greps for keywords like lbolt which normally indicates a disk failure.

A complete script for the job can be found here.

http://forums13.itrc.hp.com/service/forums/questionanswer.do?threadId=178514

Its a great script resource.

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SUDHAKAR_18
Trusted Contributor

Re: Script to monitor the syslog.log

Hi Narendra,

Find the script..

grep -i full /var/adm/syslog/syslog.log
grep -i fail /var/adm/syslog/syslog.log
grep -i fault /var/adm/syslog/syslog.log
grep -i error /var/adm/syslog/syslog.log
grep -i scsi /var/adm/syslog/syslog.log
grep -i lbolt /var/adm/syslog/syslog.log
grep -i ems /var/adm/syslog/syslog.log
grep -i lpmc /var/adm/syslog/syslog.log
grep -i critical /var/adm/syslog/syslog.log
grep -i Recovered /var/adm/syslog/syslog.log
grep -i Restored /var/adm/syslog/syslog.log
grep -i incorr /var/adm/syslog/syslog.log
grep -i su: /var/adm/syslog/syslog.log
grep -i cmcld /var/adm/syslog/syslog.log
grep -i lvm /var/adm/syslog/syslog.log
tail -30 /var/adm/sulog
cat /var/adm/syslog/syslog.log |grep -i "connection logging"
ll /var/opt/resmon/log
James R. Ferguson
Acclaimed Contributor

Re: Script to monitor the syslog.log

Hi:

You could simply do:

# grep -iE "error|warn|crit" /var/adm/syslog/syslog.log

Regards!

...JRF...
Narendra Uttekar
Regular Advisor

Re: Script to monitor the syslog.log

Thanks for the soultion.