Alternative to tail -n -0 -F for monitoring live log file
Hello,
I have been working on script which need to generate an alert based upon live logs. If string is found then an alert mail must triggered.
tail -n -0 -F works fine to redirect the each latest line from live logs file to grep a pattern for matching but it seems to be not working on SunOS 5.10 Generic_147441-19 i86pc i386 i86pc
Can anyone have a good alternative or any suggestion on this?
Is this possible? I am attempting to display a new xterm window and tail -f the log file within that new window. I am currently working on a solaris 8 machine if that has any different meaning than the other platforms. As you can see, I am a newbie to this forum and to UNIX. Any help would be... (2 Replies)
Hi there,
I have a problem here that involves bash script since I was noob in that field. Recently, I have to monitor data involve in logs so I just run command tail -f for the monitoring. The logs was generate every hour so I need to quickly change my logs every time the new hour hits according... (2 Replies)
Is there any file on UNIX that changes periodically so that I could use tail -f command to watch changes? I was searching a long time and I didn't find nothing (I'm newbie to UNIX so it's not a surprise to me though)
Thanks for help :) (6 Replies)
Hi All..
I have a log file in which all the backup information is stored. Now i have written a script which get the last line in the backup log file..
ssh -l ora${sid} ${primaryhost} "tail -1 /oracle/$ORACLE_SID/sapbackup/back$ORACLE_SID.log"
However i would like to tail the line last... (4 Replies)
Hi,
I ned to monitor the tomcat log file called "catalina.out" for "Out of memory" error.
the script should monitor this file and send us the mail as soon as it finds the string "Out of memory" in the file.
can ypu suggest me which is the best way to do this? (4 Replies)
Hello all,
I've got what I'm pretty sure is a simple problem, but I just can't seem to work past it. I'm trying to use awk to pretty up a log file, and calculate a percentage.
The log file looks like this:
# tail strtovrUsage
20090531-18:15:45 RSreq - 24, RSsuc - 24, RSrun - 78, RSerr -... (4 Replies)
Hello,
How to tail -f logfile. if log file is gennerate every 1 HR.
I want it works automatically all the time. never changes it by manual.
Thank
ls -trl CybertonTransaction.*
-rw-r--r-- 1 autobot robot 617071 Jul 9 00:02 CybertonTransaction.20130709-00.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 autobot ... (12 Replies)
Hi,
I want to read a live log file line by line and considering those line which are newly added to file
Below code I am using, which read line but as soon as it read new line from log file its starts processing from very first line of file.
tail -F /logs/COMMON-ERROR.log | while read... (11 Replies)
Hi,
I need to get a script working to monitor a log file and throw an alert via mailx as soon as a particular error is encountered.
I do not want repeatative email notifications of same error so simply cat logfile and grepping the error would not work.
Here is what i planned but it seems... (2 Replies)
Hi,
Iam new to unix , plz help me to write below script.
I need to write a script for Monitoring log file when any error occurs it has to send a mail to specified users and it should be always pick latest error not the existing one and the script should be able to send mail all errors (more... (1 Reply)
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Alternative to tail -n -0 -F for monitoring live log file
