On 12/08/12 11:42, Kevin Martin types:
On 08/12/2012 09:55 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:Would someone be kind enough to give me an example of how I can extract data and list it to the screen from the following: [root@box9 bobg]# cat /var/log/messages | grep Aug Aug 12 10:29:38 unknown kernel: ACCEPT IN=br0 OUT=vlan1 SRC=192.168.1.9 DST=169.229.70.201 LEN=76 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=63 ID=0 DF PROTO=UDP SPT=123 DPT=123 LEN=56 Aug 12 10:31:03 unknown kernel: ACCEPT IN=br0 OUT=vlan1 SRC=192.168.1.9 DST=173.194.79.108 LEN=60 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=63 ID=42627 DF PROTO=TCP SPT=36901 DPT=995 WINDOW=14600 RES=0x00 SYN URGP=0 OPT (020405B40402080A007FFC710000000001030307) -- http://www.qrz.com/db/W2BOD box9 For instance I would like to list: date/time, SRC=192.168.1.9, DST=169.229.70.201 That should give me a starting point on which I can expand on the information extracted/displayed. BobShort and sweet try: grep ^Aug /var/log/messages | awk '{print $1" "$2" "$3" "$9" "$10}' Kevin
Thank you Kevin. That's what I need to get started, I can muddle along from there. As it is it prints some interesting stuff. Of course it's all in the log but it's handy to have it in a reduced, uncluttered form. Again Tnx, Bob -- http://www.qrz.com/db/W2BOD box9 -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
