On Mon, 8 Mar 2004, Harry Hambi wrote: > Hello all,. > What I would like to do is to set up a linux box as a syslog server. > There's a couple of documents i've read which say the logs can be sent > to a database, viewed over a web interface using PHP, this sounds > great.just what I need ( see attached doc.).However, due to my lack of > linux skills this doc is not easy to follow.Is this something anyone has > done before?, Sounds interesting, you might want to search for "syslog-ng" on freshmeat. There is a php based front-end to view log files and syslog-ng would provide a nice way to break them up accordingly. > What do I want to achieve?, I have some cisco switches I would like to > monitor ie who last logged on, what changes were made, etc & would like > to view these events via web browser.Is there an easier way to achieve > this without the comlexity of the attached document. > Umm, I think this list strips attachments, much better to send a URL anyway. > I've managed to get my linux box to listen on port 514 by editing the > file /etc/sysconfig/syslog adding -r to the line SYSLOGD_OPTIONS="-m 0 > -r" . > Hope you can help . > Rgds. > Harry. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list