On 09:18 15 Mar 2004, Real Cucumber <monkcucumber@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: | Does anyone know if there is a way to have email alerts sent for when certain IPtables triggered events occur? | I know it is possible to use -j LOG to log such events, hoping there is a -j MAIL option? You'd need to just use "LOG" and do something like this: tail -f /var/log/messages \ | while read line do if echo "$line" | grep -s 'the line you want' then echo "$line" | mail ....... # dispatch email here fi done The while/read stuff if to avoid stdio buffering latency. Cheers, -- Cameron Simpson <cs@xxxxxxxxxx> DoD#743 http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/ There is no justification for taking away individuals' freedom in the guise of public safety. - Thomas Jefferson -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
