You can use the syslog facilty to send the log generated by iptables to a file, a named pipe, a terminal, a console, to a remote machine ... You can see the man information for the configuration of the syslog daemon. Hope this help. Jorge. El mié, 19-07-2006 a las 10:44 -0300, Fabio S. Silva escribió: > Hi all, im looking for a tool that send me in realtime the logs from > iptables, like tail. but i didnt found anyone. A tool that do it and > have a simple search to filter the log. Dont want to use db like > mysql, postgre, etc.. > > anybody has an idea if its exist? or where can i found it? > > Regards, > > Fabio > -- Jorge Isaac Davila Lopez Nicaragua Open Source +505 808 2478 davila@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx